Greta Thunberg (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 40)
When young Greta learned of the climate crisis, she stopped talking. She couldn't understand why people in power were not doing anything to save our Earth. One day she started protesting outside the Swedish Parliament, creating the "School Strike for Climate." Soon, lots more young people joined her in a global movement that shook adults and politicians alike. She had found her voice and uses it to inspire humans to action with her powerful message: "No one is too small to make a difference." This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the climate activist's life.
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Greta Thunberg: A Force For Change
In a world that often seems indifferent to the plight of the planet, Greta Thunberg stands as a beacon of hope. This remarkable young woman has inspired millions with her unwavering commitment to fighting climate change, and her story is one that deserves to be told.
Early Life and Activism
Greta Thunberg was born in Stockholm, Sweden, in 2003. From an early age, she showed a passion for the environment and a deep concern for the future of the planet. At the age of 15, she began skipping school on Fridays to protest outside the Swedish parliament, demanding action on climate change. Her solitary protest quickly gained attention, and soon, students all over the world were joining her in what became known as the School Strike for Climate.
The Power of One
Greta Thunberg's activism has had a profound impact on the global conversation about climate change. Her speeches at international summits and her tireless campaigning have helped to raise awareness of the issue and have inspired governments and businesses to take action. She has also been credited with helping to galvanize young people around the world to demand change.
A Symbol of Hope
Greta Thunberg is more than just an activist; she is a symbol of hope. Her unwavering determination and her refusal to back down in the face of opposition have inspired millions of people to believe that change is possible. She has shown the world that even one person can make a difference.
The Book
"Greta Thunberg: A Force For Change" is a biography of this remarkable young woman. The book tells the story of her life, from her early years in Sweden to her rise to prominence as a global activist. It also explores the impact she has had on the fight against climate change and the challenges she has faced along the way.
This book is an inspiring read for anyone who is passionate about the environment or who believes in the power of young people to make a difference. It is a story of hope, determination, and the power of one person to change the world.
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