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Palm trees at the North Pole : the hot truth about climate change / written by Marc ter Horst ; illustrated by Wendy Panders ; translated by Laura Watkinson.
Clear, accessible, often funny-- and accompanied by lively illustrations that bring the story to life-- Palm Trees at the North Pole will help young readers understand the most important issue humanity has ever faced.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781771646826 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1771646829 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 185 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Vancouver ; Greystone Kids, Greystone Books, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in Dutch in 2018 as Palmen op de Noordpool. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Snowballs & volcanoes : about the early history of the climate -- Erratics & mammoths : about ice ages and so on -- Air bubbles & tree rings : about research into climate change -- Chimneys & cow farts : about the causes of climate change -- Meltwater & heat waves : about the consequences of climate change -- Calamity & disaster : about the consequences of the consequences of climate change -- Pike & cephalopod : about the consequences for nature -- Hydrogen & insect burgers : about measures to tackle climate change -- Windmills & water power : about the energy of the future -- Oh yes, it is! Oh no, it isn't! : about the squabbling about climate change. |
| Language Note: | Translated from the Dutch. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Climatic changes. Global environmental change. Global warming. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Covington Branch | J 363.73874 Hors (Text) | 33126025392014 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | J 363.73874 Hors (Text) | 33126025392006 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | J 363.73874 Hors (Text) | 33126025391966 | JNonfiction | Available | - |