Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change
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Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change
Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change
In this collection of compelling short stories, authors including M. G. Leonard, Neal Shusterman and Tolá Okogwu offer hope for our planet in the face of climate change.
“A brilliant collection of inspiring stories with the power to change the world. Innovative, original and essential.” — Hannah Gold
"An empowering, engaging toolkit for young readers, environmentalists and activists." — Lovereading4kids
Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change presents skyscraper farms, insects for dinner, and guerilla gardening as ingenious and thought-provoking solutions to the climate crisis. This anthology of climate fiction is rooted in real-world science and technology, offering a roadmap for a future where our planet can thrive. From a rewilding project with unexpected consequences to a rebellion against augmented reality, these wide-ranging stories will leave the reader feeling a little less powerless in the fight to save planet Earth.
Full list of contributors: Eli Brown, L. R. Lam, M. G. Leonard, Rebecca Lim, Oisín McGann, Tolá Okogwu, Neal and Brendan Shusterman, Louie Stowell and Bijal Vachharajani.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781529507997
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 March 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
Contributors:
- Edited by Lauren James
- Foreword by Nicola Davies
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 180g
Pages: 256
About the Author
Lauren James is the twice Carnegie-nominated author of Green Rising; The Reckless Afterlife of Harriet Stoker; The Quiet at the End of the World; The Loneliest Girl in the Universe; and The Next Together series. She has been shortlisted for the YA Book Prize and the STEAM Children's Book Award. Lauren teaches creative writing for Coventry University, WriteMentor and Writing West Midlands, and has written articles for numerous publications, including the Guardian and the Children’s Writers' and Artists' Yearbook. She is the founder of the Climate Fiction Writers League, and a passionate advocate of STEM further education. Find her on Twitter at @Lauren_E_James or her website (laurenejames.co.uk).
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