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No one is too small to make a difference / Greta Thunberg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: [New York, New York] : Penguin Books, 2019Description: 106 pages ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780143133568
  • 014313356X
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Contents:
Our lives are in your hands -- Almost everything is black and white -- Prove me wrong -- Our house is on fire -- I'm too young to do this -- You're acting like spoiled, irresponsible children -- A strange world -- Cathedral thinking -- Together we are making a difference -- Can you hear me? -- The easiest solution is right in front of you -- You can't simply make up your own facts -- No one is too small to make a difference -- Wherever I go I seem to be surrounded by fairy tales -- The world is waking up -- We are the change and change is coming.
Summary: "The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice of a generation, including her historic address to the United Nations"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: In August 2018 Thunberg decided not to go to school one day in order to protest the climate crisis. Her actions sparked a global movement, inspiring millions of students to go on strike for our planet. This collection of her speeches provides a rallying cry for why we must all wake up and fight to protect the living planet, no matter how powerless we feel. Our future depends upon it. -- adapted from back cover
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The #1 New York Times bestseller by Time 's 2019 Person of the Year

"Greta Thunberg is already one of our planet's greatest advocates." --Barack Obama

The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice of a generation, including her historic address to the United Nations

In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school one day in order to protest the climate crisis. Her actions sparked a global movement, inspiring millions of students to go on strike for our planet, forcing governments to listen, and earning her a Nobel Peace Prize nomination.

No One Is Too Small to Make A Difference brings you Greta in her own words, for the first time. Collecting her speeches that have made history across the globe, from the United Nations to Capitol Hill and mass street protests, her book is a rallying cry for why we must all wake up and fight to protect the living planet, no matter how powerless we feel. Our future depends upon it.

Our lives are in your hands -- Almost everything is black and white -- Prove me wrong -- Our house is on fire -- I'm too young to do this -- You're acting like spoiled, irresponsible children -- A strange world -- Cathedral thinking -- Together we are making a difference -- Can you hear me? -- The easiest solution is right in front of you -- You can't simply make up your own facts -- No one is too small to make a difference -- Wherever I go I seem to be surrounded by fairy tales -- The world is waking up -- We are the change and change is coming.

"The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice of a generation, including her historic address to the United Nations"-- Provided by publisher.

In August 2018 Thunberg decided not to go to school one day in order to protest the climate crisis. Her actions sparked a global movement, inspiring millions of students to go on strike for our planet. This collection of her speeches provides a rallying cry for why we must all wake up and fight to protect the living planet, no matter how powerless we feel. Our future depends upon it. -- adapted from back cover

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