Título:
Save the people! : halting human extinction / Stacy McAnulty ; with art by Nicole Miles.
ISBN:
9780759553941
Autor personal:
Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
©2022
Descripción física:
ix, 247 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
AWARDS_NOTE:
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Contenido:
In the beginning: Let's first learn from the past. Earth : a very brief history -- Mass extinctions : the first four of five -- Mass extinctions, continued : the fifth one got the dinosaurs -- Homo sapiens : not the only humans -- DNA bottleneck : that time humans almost went extinct -- In the future: a few of my favorite threats. Asteroids : incominggggg! -- Supervolcanoes : the blast from below -- Disease : teeny tiny threats like bacteria and viruses -- Overpopulation : we live here, we eat here- until we don't -- War : the ultimate self-destruct button -- Sun : we're gonna need stronger SPF -- Outer space : supernovae, gamma-ray bursts, aliens -- What's going wrong today. Global warming : who turned up the heat? -- 1.5°C to 2°C : just a wee bit warmer -- We're doomed (JK, how to save the planet people).
Síntesis:
"A book for middle-school-aged children about previous extinctions and possible threats to humans, from volcanoes, to asteroids, to pollution and diseases"-- Provided by publisher.
Información del programa:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.1 6 517351
DAK_SUBJECT_TERM:
Autor añadido:
DAK_521_AGE:
008-012 Little, Brown and Company.
DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
on1260171851
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