Green Transportation

Reinforced Library Binding
Special Price $23.25 Regular Price $31.00
ISBN
9781339020815
Electric cars. Solar-powered planes. Poop-fueled trucks. Each of these technological advances in transportation is bringing us ever closer to a green future, and more are being developed all the time. Considering how many vehicles are on our roads—and in the water and air—sustainable transportation might be the most important innovation we can make to ensure our planet’s future. Learn how in Green Transportation.
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Written By Priyanka Lamichhane
Themes Conservation, Climate, Renew, Reuse, Recycle
Grades 3-5
Ages 8-10
Lexile Level 950L
Guided Reading Level R
Key Features
  • Lively text, rich in detail and accessible by middle grade readers, provides information about green technologies in a fun and informative way
  • Theoretical information is accompanied by real-world examples, giving kids the tools they need to understand alternative technologies
  • Compelling artworks and diagrams in each book illustrate green technologies that are available now, as well as those we will use in the future
  • Sidebars offer a glimpse at specific projects—and the people who work on them—that will help curb climate change
  • The Big Truth spread brings to light an interesting and sometimes controversial topic about the theme covered, encouraging readers to dig deeper, think critically, and learn more
  • A pictorial timeline highlights important moments in the history of the topic covered
  • Table of contents, captions, glossary, index and further reading expose readers to classic library nonfiction text features.
  • Find the Truth! feature starts each book with two statements-one true and one false-which begins the inquiry process by engaging readers to think proactively
  • Take Action encourages kids to put greener practices into use in their everyday lives
  • Spot On! showcases the latest innovations and coolest examples of each subject
Copyright 2024
Trim Size 7 1/4 x 8 3/8
Pages 48
Dewey 388.3028/6

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ISBN 9781339020815
Item Number 759097
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