Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change by Lauren James Paperb

Description: Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change by Lauren James, Nicola Davies In this collection of compelling short stories, authors including M. G. Leonard, Neal Shusterman and Tolá Okogwu offer hope for our planet in the face of climate change."A brilliant collection of inspiring stories with the power to change the world. Innovative, original and essential." Hannah GoldSkyscraper farms. Insects for dinner. Guerilla gardening. Nine authors pose ingenious and thought-provoking solutions to the climate crisis in this anthology of climate fiction. Rooted in real-world science and technology, the stories offer a roadmap for a future where our planet can thrive. From a rewilding project with unexpected consequences to a rebellion against augmented reality, these wide-ranging stories will leave the reader feeling a little less powerless in the fight to save planet Earth.Full list of contributors: Eli Brown, L. R. Lam, M. G. Leonard, Rebecca Lim, Oisín McGann, Tolá Okogwu, Neal and Brendan Shusterman, Louie Stowell and Bijal Vachharajani FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Lauren James is the twice Carnegie-nominated author of Green Rising; The Reckless Afterlife of Harriet Stoker; The Quiet at the End of the World; The Loneliest Girl in the Universe; and The Next Together series. She has been shortlisted for the YA Book Prize and the STEAM Childrens Book Award. Lauren teaches creative writing for Coventry University, WriteMentor and Writing West Midlands, and has written articles for numerous publications, including the Guardian and the Childrens Writers and Artists Yearbook. She is the founder of the Climate Fiction Writers League, and a passionate advocate of STEM further education. Find her on Twitter at @Lauren_E_James or her website (laurenejames.co.uk). Review The nine tales by talented authors, from the fantastical to the everyday, embrace wildlife corridors, plastic-eating creatures, cities run on green power… Much more inspiring than dystopian wastelands. -- Nicolette Jones * The Sunday Times *Youll find imaginative tales about everything from guerilla gardening to skyscraper farms - and youll be left feeling inspired and empowered to help our planet. * The Week Junior *This collection has something to appeal to any climate conscious reader… both an enjoyable read and a useful classroom resource. * Childrens Books Ireland *A collection of thought-provoking short stories about climate change and future worlds, with solutions based on science and technology. * Green Issues Editors Pick, The School Library Association *Diverse in style, and inspirational in nature, this nine-story anthology of climate-themed fiction is an empowering, engaging toolkit for young readers, environmentalists and activists. * LoveReading4Kids * Details ISBN1529507995 Author Nicola Davies Publisher Walker Books Ltd Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781529507997 Format Paperback Imprint Walker Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Lauren James Audience Children / Juvenile Publication Date 2024-03-07 UK Release Date 2024-03-07 ISBN-10 1529507995 Audience Age 9-14 Pages 256 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161367684;

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