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50 Essential Facts about Climate Change

50 Facts Books Series — Book 3

Big questions. Practical actions. Real reasons to hope.

What is happening to our planet? Who is working to protect it? And how can children and families help?

Climate change can feel like a big, worrying subject—but learning about it doesn’t have to leave young readers feeling overwhelmed. This thoughtful, illustrated book makes an important topic easier to understand, guiding children from curiosity and concern towards knowledge, confidence and hope.

Written in short, accessible sections, it explores the challenges facing our planet in clear, everyday language. Along the way, readers discover how people are responding, meet those working to help and explore practical ways to get involved.

Rather than stopping at the problems, this book encourages young readers to look towards the possibilities. It shows them that they have a place in the conversation—and that their questions, ideas and voices matter.

Discover five inspiring areas of climate knowledge:

• Understanding Our Changing Planet — Explore what is happening to our world and build a clearer understanding of climate change.
• How the World Is Responding — Discover how people around the globe are responding to environmental challenges and working towards a better future.
• Who Is Working to Help — Learn about those helping to protect our planet and the different ways people can contribute.
• What Children and Families Can Do — Explore practical, everyday actions that turn learning into opportunities to help.
• Looking Ahead with Hope — Discover why there are still reasons to feel hopeful and how future-focused thinking can inspire positive action.

Illustrations, practical suggestions and a reassuring tone make this an inviting introduction for children who want to understand the world around them. It is also a useful starting point for parents, teachers and homeschool families looking to encourage thoughtful conversations without overwhelming young readers.

Created by an ocean expert, scuba diver, underwater videographer, educator, school speaker and author of ocean-focused books, it brings real-world experience and a passion for the planet to every stage of the learning journey.

A hopeful, practical and inspiring choice for curious children, shared family reading, classrooms and school libraries.

Help young readers understand a changing world—and discover how they can be part of a brighter future.