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Overview"At just 15 years old, Greta Thunberg stood alone in front of the Swedish parliament building with a simple hand-painted sign that read ""School Strike for Climate."" Little did she know, her solitary protest would soon ignite a global movement that would shake the world. In this riveting and inspiring book, go behind the scenes with the unlikely activist whose determination and unwavering voice sparked a revolution. From skipping school to camp out in front of the parliament to calling out world leaders at the UN Climate Summit with her iconic ""How dare you?"" speech, Greta's extraordinary journey shows how one young person can channel their passion to create real and lasting change. With exclusive interviews and never before seen photographs and passages from Greta's own writings, this powerful book takes you up close with the young eco warrior who has taken on the world's greatest crisis. You'll discover: - How Greta's Asperger's diagnosis gave her a remarkable superpower of laser focus - The pivotal moment that first opened Greta's eyes to the climate emergency - Behind the scenes details of her school strikes, protests, and encounters with presidents and pop stars - Greta's unique ""super power"" theories of activism that anyone can apply - The challenges Greta has confronted and the bright future of the #FridaysForFuture movement Both a timely call to action and a deeply personal story of how one young woman's courage transcended geography and circumstances, this captivating book will inspire readers of all ages to stand up, get involved, and join the fight for a sustainable tomorrow." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Amanda K GatesPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.168kg ISBN: 9798325460746Pages: 118 Publication Date: 12 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |