Other editions of book Burning Up: Losing Our Ozone Layer

Introduces what the ozone layer is, how it protects life on Earth, the damage done to it by CFCs, the danger of the increasingly large hole in the ozone layer, and what may be done to heal it.

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The ozone layer protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays that can cause skin cancer and even blindness. In this book, students will learn what ozone is, what it does for us, and how we can stop the ozone layer from being destroyed. Colorful photos, diagrams, and maps make this an engaging book for reluctant readers.