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An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming
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An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming Paperback - 2007

by Al Gore

Gore's bestselling book is now adapted for perhaps the most important audience of all: today's youth, who have no choice but to confront the planetary emergency head-on. Bursting with color photos, this book clearly explains global warming. (Environmental Studies)


Summary

Former Vice President Al Gore's New York Times #1 bestselling book is a daring call to action, exposing the shocking reality of how humankind has aided in the destruction of our planet and the future we face if we do not take action to stop global warming. Now, Viking has adapted this book for the most important audience of all: today's youth, who have no choice but to confront this climate crisis head-on.

Dramatic full-color photos, illustrations, and graphs combine with Gore's effective and clear writing to explain global warming in very real terms: what it is, what causes it, and what will happen if we continue to ignore it. An Inconvenient Truth will change the way young people understand global warming and hopefully inspire them to help change the course of history.

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Former Vice President Al Gore's New York Times #1 bestselling book is a daring call to action, exposing the shocking reality of how humankind has aided in the destruction of our planet and the future we face if we do not take action to stop global warming. Now, Viking has adapted this book for the most important audience of all: today's youth, who have no choice but to confront this climate crisis head-on.

Dramatic full-color photos, illustrations, and graphs combine with Gore's effective and clear writing to explain global warming in very real terms: what it is, what causes it, and what will happen if we continue to ignore it. An Inconvenient Truth will change the way young people understand global warming and hopefully inspire them to help change the course of history.

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  • Title An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming
  • Author Al Gore
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Thus
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Viking Books for Young Readers, U.S.A.
  • Date 2007-04-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780670062720 / 0670062723
  • Weight 1.13 lbs (0.51 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.96 x 7.5 x 0.52 in (22.76 x 19.05 x 1.32 cm)
  • Ages 10 to UP years
  • Grade levels 5 - UP
  • Reading level 1070
  • Themes
    • Topical: Ecology
  • Library of Congress subjects Climatic changes, Global warming
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006103242
  • Dewey Decimal Code 363.738

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Citations

  • Horn Book Magazine, 05/01/2007, Page 301
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2007, Page 390
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 04/01/2007, Page 333
  • Kliatt, 09/01/2007, Page 39
  • Publishers Weekly, 04/23/2007, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 03/01/2007, Page 229
  • SLJ's Best Books, 12/01/2007, Page 34
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 06/01/2007, Page 171

About the author

Former Vice President Al Gore is currently the chairman of both Current TV and Generational Investment Management. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1976 and the U.S. Senate in 1984 and 1990, and served eight years as vice president of the United States, from 1993 to 2000. He is the author of the 1992 bestseller Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit. He lives with his wife, Tipper, in Nashville, Tennessee.
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