Discover the science behind our changing climate through quick, engaging five-minute reads that make one of today's most important topics easy to understand.
Climate change affects the weather we experience, the wildlife we treasure, and the future of the planet--and understanding the science doesn't need to be difficult. Five-Minute Naturalist: Climate breaks big ideas into short, engaging chapters that can be read in just a few minutes at a time. Written in a clear, conversational style by climate expert Ian Hunt and brought to life with beautiful colored-pencil illustrations by Mel Bryant, this family-friendly guide helps readers of all ages build a deeper understanding of the natural systems that keep Earth's climate in balance.
Learn how the atmosphere, oceans, forests, wetlands, ice, and soil work together to regulate climate. Explore the greenhouse effect, carbon cycle, biodiversity, extreme weather, and other topics shaping our world today.
Whether you're a curious reader, budding naturalist, educator, student, or parent looking to answer big questions, Five-Minute Naturalist: Climate offers an accessible introduction to the science behind our changing planet. Thought-provoking, informative, and easy to pick up, it's the perfect way to learn about climate--five minutes at a time.
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