Earth's Environment in Danger

Every day, human activity further damages Earth?s environment. Issues like deforestation, freshwater pollution and scarcity, and oil drilling and fracking threaten the delicate balance necessary to maintain life. This nonfiction series provides children with information about each of these destructive activities and how we might go about reversing their negative effects. Alternatives to these activities show children positive ways of interacting with and protecting Earth?s fragile environment.
? Informative fact boxes enrich the text
? Full-color photographs provide children with textual connections
? Subject matter promotes environmental awareness and emphasizes the importance of protecting and preserving the natural world
? Supports the Next Generation Science Standards by providing students with scientific knowledge based on empirical evidence