Does it matter if a tiny plant or animal goes extinct? Will deserts get bigger as Earth gets hotter? Why is climate change bad news for beavers and alligators and fish? The exciting, eye-catching photographs and easy-to-understand sentences in Habitats and Climate Change help young readers learn about the possible devastating effects of climate change on the habitats of plants and animals and people. The book also has a helpful glossary and an index that direct students to the most important terms and topics.