by Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola,
[ ] Authors: Foley, Tim,--1962---illustrator. | Adaptation of (work):--Rich, Nathaniel,--1980---Losing Earth. Physical details: ix, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Subject(s): Climatic changes --Juvenile literature. | Green movement --Juvenile literature.| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Royalty Elementary School | 363.73 RHU | Available |
"Adapted, in part, from Losing Earth: a recent history by Nathaniel Rich, published by Farrar Strauss Giroux, 2018"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Where we are. Letting old habits die, hard ; What is climate change, and where did it come from? ; No justice, no peace -- Part II: Voices crying out in the wilderness. A history of protest ; Sounding the alarm ; On the brink ; From reaction to no action ; A hole in the sky changes everything ; Running out of time ; Pushback ; Missed opportunity -- Part III: Handling the truth. That was then, this is now (and then) ; Time for change ; The climate justice movement ; Tomorrow people ; Give light, and people will find a way.
A guide for middle grade readers about the history of our fight against climate change, and how young people today can rise to action.
Grades 4-6.