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A Junior Library Guild selection ""As this lovely book points out, 'we don't have the luxury of time anymore.' This book is an urgent, helpful, and hopeful portrait of what's possible when young people come together to fight for a better world."" --John Green, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and The Fault in Our Stars ""A heart-warming and planet-cooling book about how change happens--anyone reading this will be much better prepared to help in the fight for the planet's future."" --Bill McKibben, author of Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization ""A comprehensive and passionate look at the climate crisis that gives readers of all ages a sense of empowerment. A necessary read for anyone who wants to believe in the future."" --Jen Wang, author of Ash's Cabin ""[A]n accessible guide that explores the myriad ways through which one can become involved in the larger environmental movement."" --Publisher's Weekly

A Junior Library Guild selection ""As this lovely book points out, 'we don't have the luxury of time anymore.' This book is an urgent, helpful, and hopeful portrait of what's possible when young people come together to fight for a better world."" --John Green, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and The Fault in Our Stars ""A heart-warming and planet-cooling book about how change happens--anyone reading this will be much better prepared to help in the fight for the planet's future."" --Bill McKibben, author of Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization ""A comprehensive and passionate look at the climate crisis that gives readers of all ages a sense of empowerment. A necessary read for anyone who wants to believe in the future."" --Jen Wang, author of Ash's Cabin

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Meera Subramanian is an award-winning freelance journalist who writes narrative nonfiction about home in the personal and planetary sense, in a time of climate crisis. Her work has appeared in publications such as Nature, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Virginia Quarterly Review, and Orion, where she is a contributing editor. Her first book was A River Runs Again: India's Natural World in Crisis, which was short-listed for the 2016 Orion Book Award. A National Geographic Explorer, Meera has received numerous grants and fellowships. She is a perpetual wanderer who can't stop digging in the dirt to plant perennials and looking up in search of birds from her home base atop a glacial moraine on the Atlantic's western edge. You can find her at www.meerasub.org. Danica Novgorodoff is an artist, writer, and New York Times best-selling illustrator. Her books include the graphic novels Long Way Down, written by Jason Reynolds; Slow Storm; The Undertaking of Lily Chen; and Refresh Refresh; the cookbook The Simple Art of Rice, with JJ Johnson; and the picture book Alexander von Humboldt: Explorer, Naturalist, and Environmental Pioneer. In 2022, Danica was awarded the Yoto Kate Greenaway Medal, the UK's most prestigious award for children's book illustration. She also received a 2020 Café Royal Cultural Foundation grant in literature and a 2015 New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in literature.

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