Bibliograph

Save the people!, halting human extinction, Stacy McAnulty ; with art by Nicole Miles

Type

Label

Save the people!, halting human extinction, Stacy McAnulty ; with art by Nicole Miles

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-204) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Save the people!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1260171851

Responsibility statement

Stacy McAnulty ; with art by Nicole Miles

Sub title

halting human extinction

Summary

"A book for middle-school-aged children about previous extinctions and possible threats to humans, from volcanoes, to asteroids, to pollution and diseases"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Earth : a very brief history -- Mass extinctions : the first four of five -- Mass extinctions, continued : the fifth one got the dinosaurs -- Homo sapiens : not the only humans -- DNA bottleneck : that time humans almost went extinct -- Asteroids : incominggggg! -- Supervolcanoes : the blast from below -- Disease : teeny tiny threats like bacteria and virus -- Over population : we live here, we eat here; until we don't -- War : the ultimate self-destruct button -- Sun : we're gonna need stronger SPF -- Outer space : aliens, supernovas, gamma-ray bursts -- Global warming : who turned up the heat? -- 5-2ʻ celsius : just a wee bit warmer -- We're doomed (JK, how to save the planet people)

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification