Earth Heroes

Name: Earth Heroes
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781788008525
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Twenty Inspiring Stories of People Saving Our World

By Lily Dyu

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Summary

Earth Heroes highlights the power of individuals in combating climate change through twenty inspiring true stories. Featuring diverse figures like Greta Thunberg, David Attenborough, and local pioneers such as Yin Yuzhen and Isatou Ceesay, it celebrates their innovative actions to protect the planet. Each story aims to instil hope and show that anyone, regardless of age or background, can make a meaningful difference.
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This book is ideal for children and young readers interested in environmental issues, as well as educators seeking positive role models in climate activism.

This inspirational collection of stories about how individual people are saving the planet is the ultimate gift for any aspiring climate activist.

This inspirational collection of stories about how individual people are saving the planet is the ultimate gift for any aspiring climate activist.

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When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it's easy to feel as if nothing you do can really make a difference... but this book proves that individual people can change the world. With twenty inspirational stories celebrating the pioneering work of a selection of Earth Heroes from all around the globe, from Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough to Yin Yuzhen and Isatou Ceesay, each tale is a beacon of hope in the fight for the future of our planet, proving that one person, no matter how small, can make a difference.

Featuring Amelia Telford, Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski, Bittu Sahgal, Chewang Norphel, David Attenborough, Doug Smith, Ellen MacArthur, Greta Thunberg, Isabel Soares, Isatou Ceesay, Marina Silva, Melati and Isabel Wijsen, Mohammed Rezwan, Renee King-Sonnen, Rok Rozman, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Stella McCartney, William Kamkwamba, Yin Yuzhen and Yvon Chouinard.

Featuring illustrations by Jackie Lay.

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Emma Thompson praises Earth Heroes as 'full of inspiring ideas' and a guide for action amid the climate crisis.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781788008525

Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 272

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About the Author

Lily Dyu lives in a Welsh valley. Growing up, she wanted to be a writer then an astronaut. Her favourite things are running in the mountains, camping wild and watching the night sky. Through her writing, she loves to tell true stories about people from all over the world. Maybe one day she'll still make it into space.

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