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Kids Fight Extinction: How to be a #2minutesuperhero
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Discover how to fight extinction and become a #2minutesuperhero.
Have you got 2 minutes? Of course you have! Get ready to team up with some of the world's rarest animals. Together we can fight extinction and save the earth's wildlife by speaking up and changing what we eat, how we travel, and the things we buy.
Find out how you can become a #2minutesuperhero by completing 60 fun missions at home, school, and in your community that can help the planet and save the animals at risk of extinction.
Informative, practical, and positive, this guide for children is written by Martin Dorey, anti-plastic campaigner and author of the bestselling No. More. Plastic. He is also the founder of the Beach Clean Network and the #2minutebeachclean movement. He believes that every voice matters on this urgent issue.
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Kids Fight Extinction: How to be a #2minutesuperhero empowers young readers by making them feel like superheroes in the fight against extinction, providing engaging information on aiding nature. The book is noted for its practical approach to wildlife conservation, highlighting the impact each individual can have, even with just two minutes of effort.
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ISBN: 9781529505252
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 August 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Tim Wesson
- Illustrated by Tim Wesson
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Martin Dorey is a writer, surfer and anti-plastic campaigner. He founded the global beach cleaning movement, the #2minutebeachclean, in 2013. Today the movement’s Instagram page attracts 250k views a week and they have set up 400 beach cleaning stations around the UK and Ireland. In 2017 the #2minutebeachclean was named by Blue Planet as the top thing you can do for ocean conservation and has been featured by Springwatch, Sky News, The Times and National Geographic.
Tim Wesson draws in for both children and adults. He is the illustrator of Matt Oldfield's Johnny Ball series and the SLA shortlisted Kids Fight Plastic. He also illustrates for France Magazine every month and has illustrated for other clients including Habitat, SWATCH, Paperchase, BBC, Peagreen and many others.
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