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Young activists across the world tackle climate change with courage and creativity, showing kids they can make a difference--a great companion to With 14 poems by bestselling authors, young activists like Greta Thunberg, Zanagee Artis, and Xiuhtezcatl Martinez inspire kids ages 5 to 9 to create change. Climate change impacts everyone, but the future belongs to young people. Fourteen poems by Vanessa Brantley-Newton, David Bowles, Rajani LaRocca, Renée LaTulippe, Heidi E. Y. Stemple, and others honor activists from all over the world and the United States. Additional text goes into detail about each activist''s life and how readers can get involved.
About the author
Lindsay H. Metcalf grew up on a Kansas farm and is the author of
Farmers Unite! Planting a Protest for Fair Prices. An experienced journalist, Lindsay has covered a variety of change-makers as a reporter, editor, and columnist for the
Kansas City Star and other news outlets. www.lindsayhmetcalf.com
Keila V. Dawson was born and raised in New Orleans. She has been a community organizer and an early childhood special education teacher. She has lived in the Phillipines, Japan, and Egypt. She is the author of
Opening The Road. www.keiladawson.com
Jeanette Bradley has been an urban planner, an apprentice pastry chef, and the artist-in-residence for a traveling art museum on a train. She is the author and illustrator of
Love, Mama. Jeanette lives in Rhode Island with her wife and kids. www.jeanettebradley.com
Jeanette Bradley has been an urban planner, an apprentice pastry chef, and the artist-in-residence for a traveling art museum on a train. She is the author and illustrator of
Love, Mama. Jeanette lives in Rhode Island with her wife and kids. www.jeanettebradley.com
