This environmentally positive book contains everything children need to become guardians of the planet. Kids can learn how to become keepers of the coasts, friends of the forests, home heroes and much more through a mix of compelling facts, creative activities and proactive tips.Key environmental topics are clearly explained, and the easy-to-follow projects and suggestions help to put the issues in an everyday context. From reusing clothes and composting food to reducing water waste and giving wildlife a helping hand, this book will encourage children to engage with environmental problems and inspire them to take care of our wonderful planet. The book includes an introduction by ClientEarth, an organization that uses environmental law to protect oceans, forests and other habitats, as well as all people, and a foreword by Brian Eno.All royalties from the sales of this book go to ClientEarth.Printed using waterless ink on FSC paper.
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This environmentally positive book encourages readers to become guardians of the planet, suggesting proactive ways of addressing the factors that contribute to climate change in their own home.
Calling all ECO-HEROES!Earth is in trouble and it’s time for action. Saving the planet will be hard, but there are hundreds of things that YOU can do to make a HUGE difference. Are you up for the challenge?This book contains everything you need to become a HOME HERO, a WILDLIFE WARDEN, a FRIEND OF THE FORESTS and much, much more. From composting food and reducing plastic waste to cleaning up beaches and giving wildlife a helping hand, it’s packed with facts, activities and tips to help you protect our incredible world.Written by award-winning author Clive Gifford and featuring stunning illustrations by Jonathan Woodward.This book also includes a foreword by Brian Eno and has been developed in partnership with ClientEarth, an environmental law organization committed to securing a healthy planet.
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Engaging, on topic, realistic and interesting
This book explains environmental issues and puts them in context, so readers can understand how their actions can make a difference to our planet.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781780555881
Publisert
2019-09-26
Utgiver
Vendor
Buster Books
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
189 mm
Dybde
17 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Forfatter
Illustratør

Biographical note

Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of over 200 books specializing in engaging and entertaining non-fiction books for children and young adults. His books have garnered much praise and won Children's Choice, NAPPA Gold Star, TES Book of the Year and Smithsonian awards. Refugees was shortlisted for The British Book Awards whilst Discover the Extreme World was on the four-book shortlist for the 2012 Blue Peter Book Award. In October 2018, Clive won the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Award for The Book Of Comparisons. He also won The Blue Peter Book Award 2019 for The Colours of History. Clive has contributed many articles to Encyclopaedia Britannica, appeared on radio and at live events and written hundreds of articles to a wide range of publications. He is based in Manchester, England.