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Author:
Rusch, Elizabeth, author.
Title:
Mario and the hole in the sky : how a chemist saved our planet / Elizabeth Rusch ; illustrated by Teresa Martínez.
Publisher:
Charlesbridge,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations
Subject:
Molina, Mario J.
Electronic books.
Chemists--Biography.
Nobel Prize winners--Biography.
Ozone layer.
Air pollution.
Scientists--Biography.
Other Authors:
Martínez, Teresa, 1980- illustrator.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Presents a short biography of Nobel Prize-winning chemist Mario Molina, discussing his childhood in Mexico City, interest in chemistry, and his discovery that CFCs were destroying the Earth's ozone layer and his efforts to warn the rest of the world. Includes a discussion of global warming, activities to use less energy, and resources for further information.
Indexed by:
Kirkus Reviews Starred, 9/15/2019
School Library Journal, 11/2019
ISBN:
1632898578
9781632898579
Locations:
0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)

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