Buried Sunlight: How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the Earth

Discover the incredible story of fossil fuels with Buried Sunlight: How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the Earth. Award-winning M.I.T. professor Penny Chisholm and acclaimed Caldecott Artist Molly Bang have come together to bring you a fascinating and timely exploration. Learn what fossil fuels are and how they came to be, as this stunning book dives into the concept of coal, oil, and gas as "buried sunlight" that has been trapped beneath the Earth's surface for millions of years.

But now, the time has come for us to unearth and utilize these powerful energy sources. With simple language and breathtaking paintings, Bang and Chisholm paint a clear and concise picture of the fossil-fuel energy cycle, which originated with the sun and now powers our transportation and energy systems. Be captivated by the captivating fourth installment in the illustrious Sunlight Series, designed to enlighten and educate readers of all ages.

However, the burning of fossil fuels has consequences that cannot be ignored. By digging up and burning these ancient energy sources, we are altering the delicate carbon balance of our planet's atmosphere and water. The urgency to understand the implications of our actions and make a change has never been greater. Buried Sunlight delves deep into the impact of our fossil fuel consumption and presents the question: what should we do about it?

Join us in this journey of knowledge, as Buried Sunlight promises to mesmerize you with its engaging narrative and stunning illustrations. Dive into this thought-provoking exploration that empowers readers to grasp the importance of sustainable energy choices. It's time to take action and create a sustainable future for generations to come. Get your copy of Buried Sunlight: How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the Earth today!