2014 Polar Vortex and Climate Change

Orr, Tamra B.

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Cherry Lake Publishing

Just the Series: Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives

Series and Publisher: Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives

Annotation: Presents the factual details of the 2014 polar vortex and climate change from three perspectives: those of a college student, a New Yorker, and a coal miner.

Genre: [Earth and space sciences]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #143005

Format: Library Binding

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing

Edition Date: 2018 Release Date: 08/01/17

Pages: 32 pages

ISBN: 1-634-72862-9

ISBN 13: 978-1-634-72862-1

Dewey: 551.50911

LCCN: 2016058627

Dimensions: 25 cm.

Subject Heading:
Polar vortex. Juvenile literature.
Climatic changes. Juvenile literature.
Winter. History. 21st century. Juvenile literature.
Polar vortex.
Climatic changes.
Winter. History. 21st century.

Language: English

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Word Count: 1,646

Reading Level: 5.2

Interest Level: 4-7

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.2 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 193655 / grade: Middle Grades

Reading Counts!: reading level:6.3 / points:3.0 / quiz:Q72592

Lexile: 910L

Guided Reading Level: E

This book relays the factual details of the 2014 polar vortex and climate change through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a college student, New Yorker, and coal miner. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a modern event. Content focuses on point-of-view and encourages readers to understand how background and experience can lead to differing views.

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