Climate Action
The future is in our hands
Published on 4. March 2021
Book
Hardback
64 pages
978-1-83891-161-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book is about changing the world for the better.
It's about how we all have the power to make a real difference.
And it's also about the many incredible young people, just like you, who are
already taking action at a time when change is most needed.
This is a book about climate change and the actions we can take in preventing it. From its causes and the effects they have on our beautiful planet to the positive changes we can make, young eco enthusiasts will be empowered to help build a better world. With vibrant artwork from Katie Rewse and engaging text from sustainability adviser Georgina Stevens, Climate Action is a positive guide to the changes, both big and small, that we can make. From forest cities to food-waste apps, there are so many exciting innovations helping us in our quest to save the planet. What's more, profiles about the young change-makers creating waves in the environmental movement will inspire kids and show that no-one is too small to make a difference. Inspiring, informative and uplifting, this is the perfect handbook for being the change we want to see. A tree will be planted for every copy sold in the UK.
It's about how we all have the power to make a real difference.
And it's also about the many incredible young people, just like you, who are
already taking action at a time when change is most needed.
This is a book about climate change and the actions we can take in preventing it. From its causes and the effects they have on our beautiful planet to the positive changes we can make, young eco enthusiasts will be empowered to help build a better world. With vibrant artwork from Katie Rewse and engaging text from sustainability adviser Georgina Stevens, Climate Action is a positive guide to the changes, both big and small, that we can make. From forest cities to food-waste apps, there are so many exciting innovations helping us in our quest to save the planet. What's more, profiles about the young change-makers creating waves in the environmental movement will inspire kids and show that no-one is too small to make a difference. Inspiring, informative and uplifting, this is the perfect handbook for being the change we want to see. A tree will be planted for every copy sold in the UK.
Reviews / Votes
"A delightful take on the most serious subject of our times. A must read for youngsters and all those concerned about the future of our youngsters." -- Christiana Figueres * Imagine 5 * "Every home and school needs this book." -- Nicola Davies This is an excellent guide that is full of colour and charm, a great way to teach children about climate change and inspire a new generation of climate leaders. -- Sean Mallon, Climate Change Specialist This beautifully illustrated book provides an excellent and engaging introduction to the climate crisis, the effects it is having on our natural world and the innovative solutions to help tackle this global issue. Full of fascinating facts and stories from inspirational changemakers, this book shows us how we can all make sustainable choices and change our world for the better. Definitely worth a read for any young planet protectors! -- Amy Ball, Primary Education Officer "This beautiful, accessible and inspiring book should be available for every child." -- Caroline Lucas [T]his is one of the most useful books on climate change I have read over the last few years for primary school children. [...] A well written and superbly illustrated, inspirational book. * English Assocation *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Little Tiger Press Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 326 mm
Width: 266 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-83891-161-4 (9781838911614)
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Additional editions
E-Book
03/2021
Little Tiger Press
€15.59
Available for download
Persons
Georgina Stevens is a sustainability writer, advisor and campaigner. She is a big believer that each of us has the power to make seismic change in our world, and she organises the Be The Change events to help plant seeds of inspiration in this direction. Her favourite things are walking with her dogs, forest-bathing and planting things with her son, Rafael. Katie Rewse graduated with a Masters Degree in Illustration from the Arts University Bournemouth in 2017. Whilst studying, Katie was longlisted in the House of Illustration and Folio Society Book Competition, and shortlisted for the Batsford Prize. She continues to live and work in Bournemouth. When she is not busy drawing, Katie enjoys exploring the coast with her husband in their camper van.