Help make complex current events approachable with a timely series for middle grade students. Students get the facts on relevant topics that come straight from news headlines. Each book breaks the topic into 12 short chapters that provide a balanced understanding accessible to grades 4 and up. Loaded with stat boxes, sidebars, and "Think About It" features, these nonfiction books support critical thinking skills and will encourage awareness of world issues. Climate change is one of today's biggest headlines. From rising temperatures to fossil fuel, and from deforestation to extreme weather, there are a lot of facts to keep straight. Help middle-grade students get the essential information about this complex current events issue with 12 short chapters that provide a balanced understanding accessible to grades 4 and up. Easy-to-read, approachable text offers insights into the science of greenhouse gases, the effects of climate change on farming, and how countries are adapting and creating climate solutions for the future.

Loaded with stat boxes, sidebars, and "Think About It" features, this nonfiction book supports critical thinking skills and encourages awareness of global issues.