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245 10 a| We are the weather makers :b| the history of climate change /c| Tim Flannery ; adapted by Sally M. Walker.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

260 a| Somerville, Mass. :b| Candlewick Press,c| 2009.;

300 a| 303 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 24 cm;

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500 a| Adapted from: The weather makers / Tim Flannery.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-297) and index.;

505 2 a| Buzz about global warming -- Earth and the carbon connection: Earth's carbon cycle and you -- Ocean in the sky -- Greenhouse story -- Grand discovery -- Time's gateways -- Markers of change -- Energy blast from the past -- Endangered habitats: Unraveling world -- Peril at the poles -- Australia's great stumpy reef? -- Warning from the golden toad -- Liquid gold: changes in rainfall -- Weather gone wild -- Rising ocean -- Leveling the mountains -- What's to Come?: Model worlds -- Dangerous commitment -- Fleeing climate change -- Three tipping points -- Civilization: big city verses small town -- Ozone hole: a success story -- Kyoto protocol -- What to believe? -- Engineering solutions -- So what's the story with fuel? -- Soar with the wind-bask in the sun -- What about nuclear? -- Hybrids, miniCATs, and contrails -- We took action.;

520 a| First published for an adult readership, The Weather Makers got kudos for its solid science and powerful message. Now this accessible edition speaks directly to young adults, offering a clear look at the history of climate change, how matters will unfold over the next century, and what we can do to prevent a cataclysmic future. Newly featured are twenty-five practical tips for living a greener lifestyle--at home, in school, in the community, and ultimately, on Earth.;

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We are the weather makers : the history of climate change / Tim Flannery ; adapted by Sally M. Walker.

Author/creator	Walker, Sally M.
Other author	Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof), 1956-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009.
Description	303 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Climatic changes--Juvenile literature. Climatology--Observations. --Juvenile literature. Global warming--Juvenile literature.

Partial contents	Buzz about global warming -- Earth and the carbon connection: Earth's carbon cycle and you -- Ocean in the sky -- Greenhouse story -- Grand discovery -- Time's gateways -- Markers of change -- Energy blast from the past -- Endangered habitats: Unraveling world -- Peril at the poles -- Australia's great stumpy reef? -- Warning from the golden toad -- Liquid gold: changes in rainfall -- Weather gone wild -- Rising ocean -- Leveling the mountains -- What's to Come?: Model worlds -- Dangerous commitment -- Fleeing climate change -- Three tipping points -- Civilization: big city verses small town -- Ozone hole: a success story -- Kyoto protocol -- What to believe? -- Engineering solutions -- So what's the story with fuel? -- Soar with the wind-bask in the sun -- What about nuclear? -- Hybrids, miniCATs, and contrails -- We took action.
Abstract	First published for an adult readership, The Weather Makers got kudos for its solid science and powerful message. Now this accessible edition speaks directly to young adults, offering a clear look at the history of climate change, how matters will unfold over the next century, and what we can do to prevent a cataclysmic future. Newly featured are twenty-five practical tips for living a greener lifestyle--at home, in school, in the community, and ultimately, on Earth.
General note	Adapted from: The weather makers / Tim Flannery.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-297) and index.
Study program note	Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning
Awards note	A Junior Library Guild selection
LCCN	2008939840
ISBN	9780763636562 (lib. bdg. : recy. paper)
ISBN	0763636568 (lib. bdg. : recy. paper)
ISBN	9780763646561 (pbk.)
ISBN	0763646563 (pbk.)
Stock number	Junior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com

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We are the weather makers : the history of climate change / Tim Flannery ; adapted by Sally M. Walker.

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