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The Sixth Extinction (Young Readers Adaptation): An Unnatural History
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In This Young Readers Adaptation Of The New York Timesbestselling, Pulitzer Prizewinning The Sixth Extinction, Elizabeth Kolbert Tells Us Why And How Human Beings Have Altered Life On The Planet In A Way No Species Has Before.Over The Last Halfbillion Years, There Have Been Five Mass Extinctions, When The Diversity Of Life On Earth Suddenly And Dramatically Contracted. Scientists Around The World Are Monitoring The Sixth Extinction, Predicted To Be The Most Devastating Extinction Event Since The Asteroid Impact That Wiped Out The Dinosaurs. Adapting From Her New York Timesbestselling, Pulitzer Prizewinning Adult Nonfiction, Elizabeth Kolbert Explores How Humans Are Altering Life On Earth.
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- Q: What is 'The Sixth Extinction (young readers adaptation)' about? A: This book adapts Elizabeth Kolbert's Pulitzer Prize-winning work to explain how human actions are leading to a sixth mass extinction, detailing the historical context of previous extinctions and the current environmental crisis.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Elizabeth Kolbert, an award-winning journalist and author known for her insightful writing on environmental issues.
- Q: What age group is this adaptation intended for? A: This young readers adaptation is designed for children and young adults, making complex ecological topics accessible and engaging for younger audiences.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 224 pages, providing a comprehensive yet manageable exploration of its themes.
- Q: When was 'The Sixth Extinction (young readers adaptation)' published? A: The book is set to be published on February 6, 2024.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a quality feel.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, this product is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is unused and in pristine condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Biology, covering essential topics related to ecology and environmental science.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the impact of human activity on biodiversity, the history of mass extinctions, and the importance of conservation efforts.
- Q: Is there any additional material included in this adaptation? A: The adaptation focuses on the main content of the original work, providing illustrations and simplified explanations to enhance understanding for younger readers.