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| Author: Joanna/ Degen Cole | Illustrator: Bruce Degen |
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Product Summary
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN-10: 0590108263
ISBN-13: 9780590108263
Buy.com Sku: 211587662
Publish Date: 3/1/2010
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 9.25H x 10.5L x 0.5T
Pages:
37
Age Range:
10 to 13
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| Like it or not, global warming is a hot topic, and it will affect the younger generation the most. So why not turn to the teacher kids like the most, Ms. Frizzle. Only the Friz can boil all the hoopla down to the scientific facts in a fun and informative way. Full color. |
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From the Publisher:
Ms. Frizzle introduces her students to scientific facts about global warming, sharing accessible coverage of climate change and ways everyday kids can help to protect the environment.Ms. Frizzle introduces her students to scientific facts about global warming, sharing accessible coverage of climate change and ways everyday kids can help to protect the environment. |
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The popular Magic School Bus series addresses the earth's changing climate in this fact-filled outing. Ms. Frizzle takes her students on a world-wide tour of how the planet is changing, exploring pollution, the Arctic's melting landmass, how to be more ecologically minded, and so much more. With lots of information accompanied by bright, detailed illustrations.
The popular Magic School Bus series addresses the earth's changing climate in this fact-filled outing. Ms. Frizzle takes her students on a world-wide tour of how the planet is changing, exploring pollution, the Arctic's melting landmass, how to be more ecologically minded, and so much more. With lots of information accompanied by bright, detailed illustrations.
Author Bio
Bruce Degen
Author and illustrator Bruce Degen is a graduate of Cooper Union and the Pratt Institute. Degen is well known for his collaboration with Joanna Cole on their Magic Schoolbus series, and has also illustrated the works of other authors such as Nancy White Carlstrom, Clyde Robert Bulla, and Jane Yolen.Joanna Cole is the author of more than 60 fiction and non-fiction books for children. Her most well-known works are those from the "Magic School Bus" series, in which teacher Miss Frizzle and her class learn firsthand about the subject they are studying. Raised in East Orange, New Jersey, Cole has a degree in psychology from the City College of New York. She was working as an elementary school librarian when she wrote her first picture book, COCKROACHES, in 1971.
"It's a tested formula that's still as effective as ever for cluing in younger readers with a mix of instruction and droll side remarks. The bus isn't even close to running out of gas yet--particularly as it's now a hybrid"
01/01/2010
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