The Big Green Book

by PiersHarper (Illustrator), Fred Pearce (Author), IanWinton (Illustrator)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2010

  $3.29

  How much of the planet does it takes to make your stuff? How much water does it take to grow the cotton for your t-shirt? Why do we need to find greener types of energy? What does it matter if the rainforests are being cut down? Global warming, pollution, water shortages, ice caps melting ...What does it all mean? Pull the tabs, lift the flaps and open up the amazing pops and discover the answers to these questions and more. Find out what you can do to help our planet stay green.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1991

  $5.85

  A child's introduction to environmental issues which explores various topics, including CFCs, rainforests, soil erosion and over-population. Fred Pearce also wrote Turning Up the Heat and Acid Rain , and Ian Winton has received an American Booksellers' Association Golden Accolade. This book was also winner of the 1991 TES Junior Information Book Award, the winner of the 1991 Sir Peter Kent Conservation Junior Book Prize and was shortlisted for the 1992 Junior Science Book Prize.