{"id":1025,"date":"2021-04-23T06:50:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T13:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1025"},"modified":"2021-04-22T18:14:33","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T01:14:33","slug":"palm-trees-at-the-north-pole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/palm-trees-at-the-north-pole\/","title":{"rendered":"Palm Trees at the North Pole"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Palm Trees at the North Pole: The Hot Truth About Climate Change<\/em>
\nby Marc ter Horst (Author), Wendy Panders (Illustrator), and Laura Watkinson (Translator)
\n@ Amazon<\/a> | Bookshop<\/a> | IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> With facts about farting cows and cracking icebergs, tall windmills and fast electric cars, burly polar bears and cute little pikas, this guide for readers ages 8-12 covers the history of our climate–starting with exploding volcanoes and extinct mammoths–and explains humans\u2019 role in climate change. It also shares information about environmental movements throughout history. <\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2021 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Palm Trees at the North Pole: The Hot Truth About Climate Change by Marc ter Horst (Author), Wendy Panders (Illustrator), and Laura Watkinson (Translator) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: With facts about farting cows and cracking icebergs, tall windmills and fast electric cars, burly polar bears and cute little pikas, this guide for … <\/p>\n

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