Take a Deep Breath: What Is CO2?

by Yvonne Morrison

Examines the chemical compound carbon dioxide, looking at its role in photosynthesis and cellular respiration, how people use it, how it contributes to air pollution and global warming, and other places where it exists in the solar system.

36 pages, Library Binding

First published September 1, 2007

About the author

Yvonne is a zookeeper, swing dance instructor and children’s book author. She has also worked as a schoolteacher of 5 to 12 year olds, a meteorologist and a physicist. Her publications include several picture books which have topped the bestseller lists in both Australia and New Zealand, as well as dozens of educational titles. Yvonne is passionate about animal welfare and loves to travel the world seeking out strange and unusual species.