Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change
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Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change

Future Hopes: Hopeful stories in a time of climate change

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Lauren James (Contributor)  

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In this collection of compelling short stories, authors including M. G. Leonard, Neal Shusterman and Tola 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 Gold Skyscraper 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, Oisin McGann, Tola Okogwu, Neal and Brendan Shusterman, Louie Stowell and Bijal Vachharajani
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 Children's 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 Children's 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).
  • Contributor: Lauren James
  • Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
  • ISBN13: 9781529507997
  • Number of Pages: 256
  • Packaged Dimensions: 128x198x15mm
  • Packaged Weight: 177
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
  • Release Date: 2024-03-07
  • Binding: Paperback / softback
  • 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 Children's 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 Children's 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).

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