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It's our Business to make a Better World
Meet 12 real-life children building a sustainable future
Series: Changemakers
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Ideal for young readers interested in social enterprise, sustainability, and making a positive impact on the world. Suitable for children, parents, and educators seeking to inspire environmental and social responsibility.
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Be inspired by 12 real-life children building a more sustainable world.
Meet kids just like you whose acts of social enterprise are raising awareness around our responsibility to people and the planet. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our world starts here… with you.
This non-fiction picture book, It's Our Business to Make a Better World, includes a how-to-help section, with simple steps to inspire young readers to take action at home and at school. With a foreword from crochet prodigy Jonah Larson.
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It's Our Business to Make a Better World
Meet kids just like you whose acts of social enterprise are raising awareness around our responsibility to people and the planet. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our world starts here... with you. This non-fiction picture book includes a how-to-help section, with simple steps to inspire young readers to take action at home and...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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Meet 12 real-life children spreading kindness with simple acts of everyday activism. Meet kids – just like you – whose small acts of kindness are changing the lives of others. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our world starts here… with you. Do Something for Someone Else features a how-to-help section, with simple steps...Hardback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
It's our Business to make a Better World
Be inspired by 12 real-life children building a more sustainable world. Meet kids just like you whose acts of social enterprise are raising awareness around our responsibility to people and the planet. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our world starts here… with you. This non-fiction picture book, It's Our Business to Make a...HardbackSold Out -
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Kids Book Review praises the book for its positive and contagious voice combined with succinct writing and beautifully detailed illustrations. Each page tells a unique story that inspires children to recognise their ability to make a difference, even from a young age.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781913520434
Publisher: Magic Cat Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 12 May 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Magic Cat Publishing
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Anneli Bray
- Foreword by Jonah Larson
- Illustrated by Anneli Bray
- Foreword by Jonah Larson
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 240.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Rebecca Hui is a social entrepreneur whose important work has been recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30, TechCrunch, Stanford Social Innovation Review, Echoing Green, Girlboss Foundation, Unreasonable Institute, Stanford-StartX and WGSN.
Anneli Bray is an artist and illustrator from Lancashire. She graduated from Norwich University of the Arts with a degree in Illustration in 2013. Since then she has worked as a bookseller. Her work is influenced by her love of reading, nature and travel.
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Meet kids just like you whose acts of social enterprise are raising awareness around our responsibility to people and the planet. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our world starts here... with you. This non-fiction picture book includes a how-to-help section, with simple steps to inspire young readers to take action at home and...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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