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Acid Rain

Acid Rain

What is acid rain? How is it made? Why is it dangerous? What can we do to reduce it? Presents the facts and figures and explains the real situation and describes some practical solutions. Ages 10+.

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ISBN 9780749644826
Published 1 January 2003 by Hachette Children's Books
Format Hardback
Author(s) By Petheram, Louise
Series Our Planet in Peril

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ISBN-13 9780749644826
ISBN-10 0749644826
Stock Available
Status Internationally sourced; usually ships 2-3 weeks
Publisher Hachette Children's Books
Imprint Franklin Watts Ltd
Publication Date 1 January 2003
International Publication Date 26 September 2002
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Hardback
Edition New title
Author(s) By Petheram, Louise
Series Our Planet in Peril
Category Geography & Environment
General Picture Books
Environment & Sustainability
Environmental Science
Pollution & Threats To The Environment
Interest Age 9-12 years
Reading Age 9-12 years
Library of Congress Acid rain, Juvenile literature
NBS Text School Textbooks & Study Guides: Social Sciences
ONIX Text Children/juvenile;Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions Width: 218mm
Height: 272mm
Spine: 9mm
Weight 350g
Dewey Code 363.7386
Catalogue Code Not specified

Description of this Textbook

Our Planet in Peril presents the truth behind major environmental issues. The series gives the facts and figures, explains the real situation and describes some practical solutions. The main text is supplemented by photographs, maps and diagrams to explain all the issues involved, while 'Science in action' panels offer simple experiments which allow children to see the science in a practical context, and 'How you can help' panels suggest ways in which ordinary people can make a real difference. Endmatter includes a glossary and index, and page of useful websites for further information.

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Author's Bio

Louise Petheram was a secondary school science teacher before turning to publishing. She is now a full-time author, but still manages to devise training courses for teachers.

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