The Brainiac's Book of the Climate and Weather

The Brainiac's Book of the Climate and Weather

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Author: Rosie Cooper
Format: Hardback, 215mm x 275mm, 500g, 64 pages
Published: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022

Quirky stories, interactive activities and off-the-wall infographics serve to answer young brainiacs' urgent questions about the climate and weather.

What's the difference between the climate and weather? How do we know global warming is real? The answers to these and many more pressing questions are explored in this book through memorable stories, infographic data dumps, and by engineering a solar oven from a pizza box, among other hands-on activities. Aimed at young brainiacs who want to know how many cow farts make up the Earth's atmosphere, and how to whip up a homemade storm.

Rosie Cooper is a London-based IT specialist with an MA in Geography. She is a podcast maven with a love of the great outdoors, extreme weather and true-crime stories. This is her first book for children. Harriet Russell is a London-based illustrator with an MA in Illustration. She has written and illustrated five books for children and is the illustrator of the activity series This Book Thinks You're a..., also published by Thames & Hudson.

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Author: Rosie Cooper
Format: Hardback, 215mm x 275mm, 500g, 64 pages
Published: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022

Quirky stories, interactive activities and off-the-wall infographics serve to answer young brainiacs' urgent questions about the climate and weather.

What's the difference between the climate and weather? How do we know global warming is real? The answers to these and many more pressing questions are explored in this book through memorable stories, infographic data dumps, and by engineering a solar oven from a pizza box, among other hands-on activities. Aimed at young brainiacs who want to know how many cow farts make up the Earth's atmosphere, and how to whip up a homemade storm.

Rosie Cooper is a London-based IT specialist with an MA in Geography. She is a podcast maven with a love of the great outdoors, extreme weather and true-crime stories. This is her first book for children. Harriet Russell is a London-based illustrator with an MA in Illustration. She has written and illustrated five books for children and is the illustrator of the activity series This Book Thinks You're a..., also published by Thames & Hudson.