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Vanessa Nakate
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Vanessa Nakate is a Ugandan climate-justice activist who took a stand and began campaigning to save the Congolian rainforests. In 2020, she participated in an important summit about climate change, but when she was cropped out of a photograph, it felt like the needs of a whole continent had been disregarded. 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 young activist's life so far. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists.
Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Discover the incredible life of Vanessa Nakate, the Ugandan climate justice activist, in this captivating book from the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series. As a child, Vanessa initially believed climate change to be a distant phenomenon, but as an adult, she witnessed the devastating impact of droughts on crop failure, leaving families hungry. Inspired by other activists, Vanessa took a stand and launched a campaign to protect the Congolian rainforests. Her efforts caught the attention of the world, leading to invitations to share her message globally.
In 2020, Vanessa participated in a significant summit on climate change, but her exclusion from a photograph featuring other activists felt like a dismissal of the needs of an entire continent. This moment ignited a fire within Vanessa, pushing her to raise her voice louder and fight even harder for climate justice for Africans. Today, she remains a prominent leader in the climate change movement, representing her generation.
This inspiring book is adorned with stylish and quirky illustrations, accompanied by additional facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a comprehensive profile of Vanessa's remarkable life so far. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that delves into the lives of outstanding individuals, ranging from designers and artists to scientists and activists. Each of these remarkable people achieved incredible feats, starting as children with dreams.
The empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, presented in various formats. The board books, with simple sentences, are perfect for early readers to enjoy. Through these captivating stories, children are encouraged to believe in their abilities, pursue their passions, and make a positive impact on the world.
Weight: 342g
Dimension: 246 x 204 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780711285446
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