Trees Are Made Of Gas
The Story of Carbon and Climate
Published on 7. September 2021
50 pages
978-1-64160-769-8 (ISBN)
Description
See-oh-too is an influential guy. Trees Are Made of Gas teaches young readers all about carbon dioxide, an invisible, odorless gas that is essential for plant growth-but is also responsible for global climate change. Kids learn both the science and impact of the massive release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, making a clear argument for conservation and clean up. Providing simple explanations along with ways to reduce your own carbon footprint, this engaging book is sure to engage young environmentalists.
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Content
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Half Title
- Copyright
- Meet See-oh-too
- Why is he so busy?
- What are trees made of?
- Trees are made of gas
- How to make a tree
- How to turn a tree back into gas
- Rot it
- Burn it
- Bury it
- Coal is buried sunlight
- Freeing the energy of ancient sunlight
- How much coal do we burn?
- What does nature do with all that See-oh-too?
- Warming up the globe
- In a tree or in the sea
- Plankton is made of gas, too
- Eat it
- Rot it
- Bury it
- Oil is buried sunlight, too
- Oil on the move
- Oil makes things move
- How much oil do we use?
- Thinking in terms of turds
- Glossary
- About the Authors
- Back Cover
