Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines

by Paul Fleischman

Book Overview

Paul Fleischman offers teens an environmental wake-up call and a tool kit for decoding the barrage of conflicting information confronting them. We're living in an Ah-Ha moment. Take 250 years of human ingenuity. Add abundant fossil fuels. The result: a population and lifestyle never before seen. The downsides weren't visible for centuries, but now they are. Suddenly everything needs rethinking -- suburbs, cars, fast food, cheap prices. It's a changed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763675458
• ISBN13: 9780763675455
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher