This book is a call to action for children everywhere.

The effects of pollution, global warming and the destruction of our planet have never been so visible or measurable. The book introduces and explains the massive global problems that need to be addressed NOW and is packed with 101 smart, practical and fun things kids can do to make their homes, schools and neighbourhoods more environmentally friendly.

The time for change is now, and You Can Save The Planet empowers kids to make a real difference.

In the words of Greta Thunberg, "no one is too small to make a difference."

This book is packed with 101 smart, practical and fun things kids can do to make their homes, schools and neighbourhoods more environmentally friendly.

About the Author

J. A. Wines (Author)
Jacquie Wines is a writer, compiler and editor. She has written several titles for Michael O'Mara Books including, with co-author Caroline Taggart, the best-selling My Grammar and I (or should that be 'Me'?).

Clive Gifford (Author)
Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of over 200 books specializing in engaging and entertaining non-fiction books for children and young adults.

His books have garnered much praise and won Children's Choice, NAPPA Gold Star, TES Book of the Year and Smithsonian awards. Refugees was shortlisted for The British Book Awards whilst Discover the Extreme World was on the four-book shortlist for the 2012 Blue Peter Book Award. In October 2018, Clive won The Sainsbury's Children's Book Award for The Book Of Comparisons. He also won The Blue Peter Book Award 2019 for The Colours of History.

With a lifelong interest in geopolitics, ecology and the environment, Clive has authored a number of titles on ecology and global issues for Heinemann, Franklin Watts, Lonely Planet, DK and now Buster Books.

Clive has contributed many articles to Encyclopaedia Britannica, appeared on radio and at live events and written hundreds of articles to a wide range of publications. He is based in Manchester, England.

Sarah Horne (Author)
Sarah grew up in Derbyshire, mainly under a snowdrift. She spent much of her childhood scampering in the nearby fields with a few goats. Then she decided to be sensible and studied Illustration at Falmouth College of Arts, graduating in 2001. She has illustrated for many different projects including an ad campaign for Kew Gardens entitled 'Plantastic Play'. She has also worked on commissions from The Guardian and The Independent newspapers. Sarah now specialises in funny, inky illustration and words for children's fiction and picture books. Sarah likes to paint on very big canvas. She loves funny detail, colour, music and wide open spaces. Sarah now works from a studio on a hill in Forest Hill, London.

Reviews
Accessible, informative and positive, this is a great book for anyone who cares about the future of our planet and highly recommended * LoveReading4Kids, Andrea Reece *
An amazing guide book. This is a vital resource for the younger generation to establish environmentally friendly behaviour that they can continue to use as they grow up, ensuring the planets survival for generations to come * Book Bound Blog *



Book Information
ISBN 9781780556604
Author J. A. Wines
Format Paperback
Page Count 144
Imprint Buster Books
Publisher Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 11mm