Climate Change
Discusses the causes of climate change due to the use of fossil fuels, the greenhouse effect, and deforestation, and covers global warming, wind patterns, melting ice, flooding, rising sea levels, alternative energy, and choices one can make to help reverse negative effects.
551.6
year: 2009
copies: 10
call number/section: 551.6
lexile: 910
Winston Of Churchill
Winston, a great white bear who hunts from the ice of Hudson Bay near the town of Churchill, Manitoba, rallies his fellow polar bears to protest the human activities that are causing the planet to warm and melting the ice of the bears' traditional hunting grounds.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Al Gore
Politician Al Gore has lent both his voice and his political influence in the fight against global warming.
920
year: 2009
copies: 4
call number/section: 920
lexile: 1080
subjects: gore, albert, environmentalists, nobel prize winners, global warming [X], vice-presidents, united states, greenhouse effect
Is Global Warming A Threat?
Contains thirteen essays in which the authors debate issues related to global warming, discussing whether or not it exists, the extent of the problem, and the threat it poses to animals, humans, the economy, and the environment.
363.73
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: 363.73
lexile:
A Kids' Guide To Climate Change & Global Warming
363.73
year: 2009
copies: 4
call number/section: 363.73
lexile:
Maximum Ride
"Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride knows what it's like to soar above the world.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 164
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
subjects: genetic engineering, kidnapping, adventure and adventurers, teenagers, comic books, strips, etc, patterson, james, scientists, good and evil, global warming [X], adventure graphic novels, science fiction graphic novels, graphic novels, rescues, adventure stories, cartoons and comics, united states, action and adventure comics, comics (graphic works)
Global Warming
Discusses the gradual warming of the planet, its possible causes and effects, and some solutions.
363.73
year: 1991
copies: 2
call number/section: 363.73
lexile:
Global Warming
Defines and discusses global warming, its possible effects on the world, and arguments about whether or not such a phenomenon is really occurring.
363.73
year: 2004
copies: 4
call number/section: 363.73
lexile:
Climate
Explores the causes of climate change and discusses how and why people can develop new techniques to reverse humanity's effects on Earth's biosphere.
551.6
year: 2008
copies: 3
call number/section: 551.6
lexile:
Human Impact
Explains the impact of human activity on the world's oceans, looking at the problems caused by pollution, overfishing, global warming, and uncontrolled coastal development, and discussing the possible impact of ocean degradation on the future of life on Earth.
333.91
year: 2003
copies: 2
call number/section: 333.91
lexile:
Climate Change
Explores global climate changes and its effect on the atmosphere, oceans, and other natural systems.
363.73
year: 2008
copies: 5
call number/section: 363.73
lexile:
Our Choice
Former vice president Al Gore helps children understand the underlying causes of the climate crisis that is threatening the global environment at the start of the twenty-first century and explains what they can do to help reverse the damage.
363.73
year: 2009
copies: 3
call number/section: 363.73
lexile: 950
subjects: greenhouse effect, environmental policy, environmental protection, human ecology, alternative lifestyles, global warming [X], greenhouse effect, atmospheric
Climate Change
Offers scientific explanations for questions commonly asked about climate change, discussing the causes and consequences, and examining what can be done to combat the negative effects of climate change.
363.73
year: 2012
copies: 6
call number/section: 363.73
lexile: 1270
subjects: global warming [X], climate, global environmental change, greenhouse effect, climatology, greenhouse effect, atmospheric, climatic changes
World Without Fish
Describes what is happening to fish, the oceans, and the environment in the early twenty-first century, explaining how commonly-consumed fish, such as tuna, cod, and salmon, are disappearing; and discusses the impact of overfishing on other species and the effects of fishing on the oceans.
338.3
year: 2014
copies: 108
call number/section: 338.3
lexile: 1230
subjects: overfishing, human influence on nature, fishes, fishing, sustainable fisheries, commercial fishing, water pollution, global warming [X]
Roberto & Me
Stosh travels back to 1969 to try to prevent the untimely death of Roberto Clemente, a legendary baseball player and humanitarian, but upon his return to the present, he meets his own great-grandson who takes him into the future, and what he finds there is more shocking than anything he has encountered in his travels to the past.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580