Palm Trees at the North Pole

Palm Trees at the North Pole

by Marc ter Horst and Wendy Panders
Epub (Kobo - Fixed Layout), Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 30/03/2021

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“This book goes into great detail about all different aspects of climate change ... [with] lovely illustrations worked in, around, and behind the text!”—The Tiny Activist


Finally, the ultimate book about climate change for kids ages 8-12!


Through awesome facts and detailed, colorful illustrations, Palm Trees at the North Pole shares the science and history of climate change in an accessible and entertaining way.



  • Perfect for home-schooling, virtual and blended learning

  • Helps kids understand why and how climate change is happening, and what we can do about it

  • Encourages young climate activists to engage even more deeply with their chosen cause


This approachable and creative guide features information grounded in science and fact, such as:



  • The history of the climate and humans’ role in changing it

  • Brave scientists and young activists like Greta Thunberg

  • The real consequences of climate change, such as rising tides, heat waves, and hurricanes, presented in a non-frightening way

  • Actions kids can take to help combat climate change in their own communities


After reading this book, kids will become experts on the most important issue facing our world today, and feel like part of the solution!

ISBN:
9781771646833
9781771646833
Category:
Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Epub (Kobo - Fixed Layout), Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
30-03-2021
Language:
English
Publisher:
Greystone Books
Marc ter Horst

Marc ter Horst is a Dutch writer of nonfiction children’s books. Growing up upstairs from his parents’ bicycle shop, he read many books and comics. Marc studied literature, but soon found himself more interested in geology, astronomy, and evolution. Working at the National Institute for Curriculum Development, he discovered his real talent was explaining things in little words.

Eventually he found the courage to become an independent copywriter and wrote for websites, museums of (natural) history, and educational publishers. He is the author of several nonfiction books for kids, and his books have been translated into several languages. Marc lives in Nijmegen in the Netherlands with his girlfriend, two kids, and two naughty rabbits.

Wendy Panders

Wendy Panders studied graphic design at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. She works as an illustrator and graphic designer for magazines and papers and has illustrated many children’s books.

Her illustrations for Roodkapje was een toffe meid (Rap with Little Red, Gottmer, 2011) earned her an Honorary Mention from the Golden Paintbrush Jury, the prize for the best illustrated children’s book of the Netherlands.

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