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Do the Work! Affordable and Clean Energy (21st Century Skills Library: Committing to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals)

Knutson, Julie

 
9781668909232: Do the Work! Affordable and Clean Energy (21st Century Skills Library: Committing to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals)

Synopsis

Readers will learn about the seventh UN Sustainable Development Goal and what it takes to commit to ensuring access to affordable and clean energy by 2030. Aligned to curriculum standards, this book also highlights key 21st Century Content: Global Awareness, Public Policy, Health and Wellness, Civics Literacy, and Environmental Stewardship. Includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and infographics.

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About the Author

Julie Knutson is an author who lives in northern Illinois with her husband, son, and border collie. She prefers her pancakes with Nutella and bananas, her pizza “Detroit-style,” and her mac ‘n’ cheese with little green peas.

Reviews

Gr 4-7-This series breaks the goals into small groups to examine their purpose and propose ways individuals can help. Each book explains what the SDGs are, why they are important, and the general necessity of goal setting. The succeeding chapters are divided into different approaches for helping advance the goals at home, in school, and in their communities. Text boxes highlight current projects that are part of the UN's goals. Glossary, index, further learning, and an activity are included. VERDICT Recommended for school libraries.α(c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

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