Understanding Global Warming with Max Axiom Super Scientist: 4D An Augmented Reading Science Experience

by Agnieszka Biskup, Cynthia Martin (Illustrator)

Overview

Team up with Max Axiom to learn all about global warming and its effects on the Earth. From melting glaciers to wacky weather patterns, heating up our planet wreaks havoc on its resources and inhabitants. Young readers will understand global warming and harness the power to help make a difference!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543529531
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2018
Series:	Graphic Science 4D
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Agnieszka Biskup is a writer and editor based in Chicago. She is a former science editor at the Boston Globe as well as a Knight Fellow at MIT, where she studied science journalism. She served as managing editor of the children's magazine Muse and has written numerous children’s books in addition to many articles for newspapers, magazines, and websites. Her books have received awards from Learning magazine, the Association of Educational Publishers, the Society of School Librarians International, and have been chosen as Junior Library Guild selections. She is also a winner of the 2015 American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award in the Writing for Children category.

Table of Contents

The Greenhouse Effect 4

Carbon Dioxide 8

Global Changes 12

Looking to the Future 24

More About Global Warming 28

Test the Waters 29

Discussion Questions, Writing Prompts, Take a Quiz! 30

Glossary 31

Read More, Internet Sites, Index 32

Interviews

Graphic novel format Targeted ATOS of 4.5-5.5; Critical thinking discussion questions and writing prompts match content from teacher’s guide Dialogue and text suitable to the graphic novel format Comic book-style art makes for fun science learning