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Ride, Sally , O'Shaughnessy, Tam

Mission Planet Earth: Our World and Its Climate--and How Humans Are Changing Them

80 pp. | Roaring Brook/Flash Point | March, 2009 | Trade ISBN 978-1-59643-310-6 $19.95
(3) 4-6 This book clearly explains global warming and its consequences. Bolstered by diagrams, captioned photos, and graphs, Ride's and O'Shaughnessy's no-nonsense text emphasizes both the science behind climate change and its worldwide impact. Even though the authors focus on the damage human beings have already caused, the call for action in the final chapter is energizing. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Chelsey Philpot

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