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02481aam a22004938i 4500 001 808D1384BB4F11EE9799A7D243ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240125010040 008 230823s2024 nyu j 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023022504 020 $a 1250793424 020 $a 9781250793423 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d DLC $d SILO 082 00 $a 576.8/4 $2 23/eng/20230830 100 1 $a Kolbert, Elizabeth, $e author. 240 10 $a Sixth extinction (Young reader's adaptation) 245 14 $a The sixth extinction : $b an unnatural history / $c Elizabeth Kolbert. 250 $a First edition. 250 $a Young readers adaptation. 263 $a 2402 264 1 $a New York : $b Godwin Books : $c 2024. 300 $a pages cm 500 $a Includes index. 520 $a "Over the last half-billion 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 Times-bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning adult nonfiction, Elizabeth Kolbert explores the Anthropocene era: the era defined by human impact. This young readersadaptation is made accessible with its additional explanations of scientific concepts. Along with photographs from the original book, the adaptation includes illustrations to help make the past, present, and future of extinction compelling for younger readers"-- $c Provided by publisher. 521 $a Ages 8-12 $b Godwin Books 521 $a Grades 4-6 $b Godwin Books 650 0 $a Mass extinctions $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Extinction (Biology) $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Environmental disasters $v Juvenile literature. 700 12 $i Adaptation of (work): 700 12 $a Kolbert, Elizabeth. $t Sixth extinction. 941 $a 11 952 $l TBPD706 $d 20240621012437.0 952 $l UJPE911 $d 20240606010704.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20240524010609.0 952 $l KLPC566 $d 20240521011004.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20240509011928.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20240504010028.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20240409012646.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20240302011539.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20240224010957.0 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20240223010152.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20240202011709.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=808D1384BB4F11EE9799A7D243ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search