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Greta's story : the schoolgirl who went on strike to save the planet / by Valentina Camerini ; translated by Moreno Giovannoni ; illustrations by Veronica 'Veci' Carratello

By: Camerini, Valentina, 1981- [author.].
Contributor(s): Carratello, Veronica [illustrator.] | Giovannoni, Moreno [translator.].
Publisher: New York, NY : Aladdin, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Aladdin hardcover edition.Description: 127 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781534468771.Other title: Schoolgirl who went on strike to save the planet.Uniform titles: Storia di Greta. English Subject(s): Thunberg, Greta, 2003- -- Juvenile literature | Thunberg, Greta, 2003- | Women environmentalists -- Sweden -- Juvenile literature | Child environmentalists -- Sweden -- Juvenile literature | Environmental responsibility -- Juvenile literature | Environmentalism -- Juvenile literature | Environmental protection -- Citizen participation -- Juvenile literature | Climatic changes -- Juvenile literature | Child environmentalists | Environmentalism | Environmental protection | Climatic changesDDC classification: 363.73092 C14 Summary: "In legislatures all over the world, ten of thousands of serious-looking and stern-sounding politicians sat and discussed an endless range of issues. But they never addressed the problem of the health of the planet. It was time for someone to remind them to step in to protect the environment--and the future of children all over the world. It was an emergency. Everything else could wait. So Greta made a sign, put on her jacket, and went on strike."--Back cover
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Originally published in Italy in 2019 by DeA Planeta Libri s.r.l.

Previously published in Great Britain in 2019 by Simon & Schuster UK Ltd.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-127).

"In legislatures all over the world, ten of thousands of serious-looking and stern-sounding politicians sat and discussed an endless range of issues. But they never addressed the problem of the health of the planet. It was time for someone to remind them to step in to protect the environment--and the future of children all over the world. It was an emergency. Everything else could wait. So Greta made a sign, put on her jacket, and went on strike."--Back cover

Grade School Science

Text in English

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