Overview

This book is about changing the world for the better. It’s about how we all have the power to make a real difference. And it’s also about the many incredible young people, just like you, who are already taking action at a time when change is most needed. This is a book about climate change, and the actions we can take in preventing it. From its causes and the effects they have on our beautiful planet, to the changes we can make, young eco enthusiasts will love finding out more about this global crisis. With vibrant artwork from Katie Rewse and engaging text from Georgina Stevens, Climate Action is a positive guide to the changes, both big and small, we can make. From sustainable shopping to pollution-tackling green roofs, there are so many exciting innovations which are helping us in our quest to save the planet. What's more, profiles about the young change-makers making waves to save our planet encourage young learners to join the environmental movement. Inspiring, informative and uplifting, this is the perfect handbook for being the change we want to see. Now featuring updated facts and statistics to reflect environmental changes that have taken place since the publication of the hardback edition.

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"“Comprehensive and detailed, this conveys the importance of acting at a time when change is most needed.” ""A delightful take on the most serious subject of our times. A must read for youngsters and all those concerned about the future of our youngsters."" -- Christiana Figueres ""Every home and school needs this book."" -- Nicola Davies ""This is an excellent guide that is full of colour and charm, a great way to teach children about climate change and inspire a new generation of climate leaders."" -- Sean Mallon, Climate Change Specialist ""This beautifully illustrated book provides an excellent and engaging introduction to the climate crisis, the effects it is having on our natural world and the innovative solutions to help tackle this global issue. Full of fascinating facts and stories from inspirational changemakers, this book shows us how we can all make sustainable choices and change our world for the better. Definitely worth a read for any young planet protectors!"" -- Amy Ball, Primary Education Officer ""This beautiful, accessible and inspiring book should be available for every child."" -- Caroline Lucas ""There’s so much in this book. Facts, statistics, illustrations, and alternatives, but most importantly it is packed with hope. This is the book the world really needs."" -- Benjamin Zephaniah ""Climate Action is a perfect book for us to use through our Roots & Shoots programme which works with very many schools throughout the UK."" -- Dr Jane Goodall DBE ""Not only is it really beautiful, but it covers so much in addressing the causes and effects of climate change, the part we play and what we can do to diminish and reverse the damage."" -- Clare Fulton, Regional Outreach Co-ordinator"

"""A delightful take on the most serious subject of our times. A must read for youngsters and all those concerned about the future of our youngsters."" -- Christiana Figueres ""Every home and school needs this book."" -- Nicola Davies ""This is an excellent guide that is full of colour and charm, a great way to teach children about climate change and inspire a new generation of climate leaders."" -- Sean Mallon, Climate Change Specialist ""This beautifully illustrated book provides an excellent and engaging introduction to the climate crisis, the effects it is having on our natural world and the innovative solutions to help tackle this global issue. Full of fascinating facts and stories from inspirational changemakers, this book shows us how we can all make sustainable choices and change our world for the better. Definitely worth a read for any young planet protectors!"" -- Amy Ball, Primary Education Officer ""This beautiful, accessible and inspiring book should be available for every child."" -- Caroline Lucas ""There’s so much in this book. Facts, statistics, illustrations, and alternatives, but most importantly it is packed with hope. This is the book the world really needs."" -- Benjamin Zephaniah ""Climate Action is a perfect book for us to use through our Roots & Shoots programme which works with very many schools throughout the UK."" -- Dr Jane Goodall DBE ""Not only is it really beautiful, but it covers so much in addressing the causes and effects of climate change, the part we play and what we can do to diminish and reverse the damage."" -- Clare Fulton, Regional Outreach Co-ordinator"

Author Information

Georgina Stevens is a sustainability writer, advisor and campaigner. She is a big believer that each of us has the power to make seismic change in our world, and she organises the Be The Change events to help plant seeds of inspiration in this direction. Her favourite things are walking with her dogs, forest-bathing and planting things with her son, Rafael. Katie Rewse graduated with a Masters Degree in Illustration from the Arts University Bournemouth in 2017. Whilst studying, Katie was longlisted in the House of Illustration and Folio Society Book Competition, and shortlisted for the Batsford Prize. She continues to live and work in Bournemouth. When she is not busy drawing, Katie enjoys exploring the coast with her husband in their camper van.

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