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Introduction: what was the Cold War? -- The development of the Cold War -- The West holds the line -- Blacklisting and McCarthyism -- Nuclear arms race -- Cold War in Asia -- Crises in Cuba and other JFK Cold War challenges -- The space race -- Balance of power -- The final act -- The Cold War after 1980 and the breakup of the Soviet Union.

"A discussion of major types of natural disasters, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher

How does climate change affect sea turtles and puffins? Why are polar bears in the Arctic threatened by climate change? How does climate change directly affect animals? The exciting, eye-catching photographs and easy-to-read sentences in Wildlife and Climate Change help young readers learn about the possible devastating effects of climate change on wildlife. The book also has a helpful glossary and an index that direct students to the most important terms and topics.