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The Australian Climate Change Book

Be Informed and Make a Difference
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The Australian Climate Change Book by Polly Marsden is a children's book that explores the impact of climate change in Australia. It presents the topic in an engaging and understandable way, offering insights into how the changing climate affects the environment, wildlife, and communities. It encourages young readers to think about sustainability and ways to protect their world.
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You might enjoy this book if you're keen to introduce young readers to the topic of climate change in an engaging and accessible way. It creatively presents the challenges and solutions related to environmental issues, encouraging children to think about how they can contribute to a more sustainable future.

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The Australian Climate Change Book

An accessible and reassuring picture book that teaches children about the specific challenges of climate change for Australia, so they can be informed and make a difference.

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SHORTLISTED FOR NON-FICTION, ENVIRONMENT AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE 2022

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPEECH PATHOLOGY AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR AGES 5-8 AWARD 2023

An accessible and reassuring picture book that teaches children about the specific challenges of climate change for Australia so they can be informed and make a difference.

Australia is a unique and incredibly diverse natural environment and we are oh-so-lucky to live here. Our country is home to a great number of amazing ecosystems. But things like fossil fuels, greenhouse gases and deforestation are creating imbalances in our ecosystems and causing climate change. Climate changes leads to all sorts of crazy weather and damage to our natural environments and wildlife habitats.

But it's not too late to fix it! Even small steps can make a difference and you have the power to help.

A practical and reassuring book for children to help them understand climate change and the ways in which they can make a difference.

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The Australian Climate Change Book by Polly Marsden has received praise for its engaging approach to an important and complex subject. The book's language is accessible to young readers, effectively explaining climate change while inspiring action. Illustrations complement the text well, making the subject lively and relatable for children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780734420831

Publisher: Hachette Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 September 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Lothian Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Chris Nixon

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 292.0mm

Height: 266.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Polly Marsden (Author)

Polly Marsden is the creator behind the concept for Big Weather (and How To Survive It), a new documentary TV series hosted by Craig Reucassel to be broadcast on ABC TV in 2020. Polly is a speechwriter and script writer who is passionate about the power of words to inspire positive social change.

Chris Nixon (Illustrator)

Chris Nixon is a multidisciplinary artist creating across illustration, graphic design, creative direction and public art. Based in Perth, Chris's work is inspired by the West Coast and classic surf culture with an emphasis on the handmade and crafted, using colour, texture and pattern across a wide range of media from children's books to animation, commercial illustration and large artwork installations.

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