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24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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Presents a children's book that describes how the sun controls weather patterns and discusses why it is warmer in the summer and colder in the winter, the water cycle, and other interesting facts about the sun.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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English
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"It's time to learn about the role of carbon and fossil fuels on planet Earth! As much as our news is packed with articles about the importance of fossil fuels to the world economy and the global warming caused by increased carbon emissions, few people understand what is happening. Now Bang and Chisholm present a clear, concise explanation of the fossil-fuel energy cycle that began with the sun and now runs most of the manufacturing, transportation,...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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English
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"The sun explains its role in the movement of water around the Earth, from the lifting of fresh water from the seas, to the movement of underwater currents that nourish the world's oceans. The sun has a hand in moving rivers of water in its liquid, gaseous, and solid states all around the Earth, enabling life to exist on our planet. But human beings are interfering in this natural cycle, unbalancing the amount of fresh water available."--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Explains how all life on the Earth depends, directly or indirectly, on light from the sun, and describes how all ocean life, from the tiniest plankton to great whales, including the creatures in the darkest depths, form a web that uses sunshine.
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