Combustibles f siles (Fossil Fuels): Una gu a gr fica (A Graphic Guide)

by Stephanie Loureiro, Julie Lerche (Illustrator)

Overview

Los combustibles fósiles calefaccionan nuestros hogares. Impulsan a automóviles, camiones y aviones. Pero cada vez que se usan estos combustibles, aumentan las temperaturas de la Tierra. Además, no son renovables, es decir que algún día se agotarán.

Desde el siglo XIX, las personas han estudiado los efectos de quemar combustibles fósiles. En este proceso se liberan gases en el aire que contribuyen al cambio climático. Analiza cómo se han usado los combustibles fósiles y el efecto que tienen en el clima de nuestro planeta.

Fossil fuels heat our homes. They power cars, trucks, and planes. But every use of these fuels adds to rising temperatures on Earth. And they are nonrenewable. Someday, they will run out.

Since the 1800s, people have studied the effects of burning fossil fuels. This process puts gases in the air that contribute to climate change. Examine how fossil fuels have been used and the effect they have on our planet's climate.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798765663141
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	01/01/2025
Series:	La crisis clim tica (The Climate Crisis)
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	(w) x (h) x 0.13(d)
Language:	Spanish
Age Range:	9 - 10 Years

About the Author

Stephanie Loureiro is a writer and editor living in Idaho. She loves reading, fitness, and spending time with her husband, daughter, and their two dogs. When she isn't writing or working out, there's a good chance you'll find her dancing and singing (poorly) to Taylor Swift.

Julie Lerche is a graphic novelist and art instructor from Nashville, Tennessee. She graduated from the Manhattan School of Visual Arts in 2020 and received a BFA in Cartooning. She has worked on projects for HarperCollins, Scholastic Graphix, and High Noon Books. In her free time, she enjoys knitting, playing D&D, and putting salt on things that don't need salt.