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Future Vision

Stories of Our Brilliant Tomorrow
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Children are taken on a journey into the year 2070, to a world transformed by technology, sustainability, and global initiatives. From traffic-free cities and carbon-free energy to eco-friendly homes and developments in space exploration, readers are invited to imagine the possibilities that lie ahead. Written as... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Future Vision takes young readers on a beautifully illustrated and hopeful adventure into tomorrow’s world, exploring the technological and social developments that could await them.

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Children are taken on a journey into the year 2070, to a world transformed by technology, sustainability, and global initiatives. From traffic-free cities and carbon-free energy to eco-friendly homes and developments in space exploration, readers are invited to imagine the possibilities that lie ahead.

Written as a positive exploration of life in the future, Future Vision aims to inspire children to dream of the bright future that they can help create.

Ages: 8 plus

Authors: Dr. Cathy Rogers began her career in TV, as a creator and producer of science programmes, including the Emmy-nominated Scrapheap Challenge (UK)/Junkyard Wars (US). She returned to academia for a PhD in Educational Neuroscience, looking at how creativity works in the brain and has since written a book for teachers about how brains work. Her passion lies in communicating science, whether that's explaining neuroscience to a class of 7-year-olds or grilling NASA professors about the future of space exploration. She is based in London.

Madeleine Rogers's background is in illustration, graphic and product design. Recently graduated with an MA in Sustainable Design, her practice is focused on communicating wonder and awe for the natural world to young audiences. She has authored and illustrated a series of books celebrating wildlife, which have been translated into several languages. She is also passionate about growing food and understanding food systems. In her spare time, she is a volunteer shepherd and a nature-friendly gardener. She is based in East Sussex.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787081505

Publisher: Button Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 October 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Button Books

Illustration: 200 Illustrations, color

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 255.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 56

About the Author

Madeleine Rogers's background is in illustration, graphic and product design. Recently graduated with an MA in Sustainable Design, her practice is focused on communicating wonder and awe for the natural world to young audiences. She has authored and illustrated a series of books celebrating wildlife which have been translated into several languages. Her award-winning make-them-yourself paper animals, MIBO series, published by Button Books, have inspired children around the world to celebrate the wonderful and unique species of our planet. She is also passionate about growing food and understanding food systems. In her spare time she is a volunteer shepherd and a nature friendly gardener. She is based East Sussex. Cathy Rogers Dr Cathy Rogers began her career in TV, as a creator and producer of science programmes, including the Emmy-nominated Scrapheap Challenge(UK)/Junkyard Wars(US). She returned to academia for a PhD in Educational Neuroscience, looking at how creativity works in the brain and has since written a book for teachers about how brains work. Her passion lies in communicating science, whether that's explaining neuroscience to a class of 7 year olds or grilling NASA professors about the future of space exploration. She is also a musician and plays in the indie band Heavenly, which is currently touring worldwide. She is based in London. Madeleine and Cathy fervently believe that young people need more positive stories about the future.

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