Facts, Not Fear: Teaching Children About the Environment

by Michael Sanera, Jane S. Shaw

Facts, Not Fear is a guidebook countering the irresponsible claims of environmental extremists, giving a more balanced view of the many environmental issues encountered today. In simple, non-technical language, authors Michael Sanera and Jane Shaw explain the myths and facts concerning many major environmental topics, and show you how to set the record straight.
Each of the 20 topical chapters was reviewed by acknowledged experts, and include answers to questions about the environment commonly asked by children and suggestions for easy-to-do activities.

Genres: Nonfiction, Environment

269 pages, Paperback

First published September 5, 1996

Reviews

[John Stevenson · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent book! Written for parents to talk to their children and teachers, so it's very easy read. Not too technical, not bitter, just truthful. Each chapter ends with questions to answer from your kids, and activities to do with your kids.

[Joseph Burk · Rating 5 out of 5]

A great guide for everyone, not just parents, about the facts and myths of Enviromental Issues. This book covers everything related to the enviroment from global warming to pesticides.