Rebel Girls climate warriors : 25 tales of women who protect the Earth / text by Abby Sher, Nana Brew-Hammond, Sam Guss, Sarah Parvis, and Susanna Daniel.
Parts of this work have been previously published in the books "Good night stories for rebel girls", "Good night stories for rebel girls 2", "Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 immigrant women who changed the world", and "Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 real-life tales of Black girl magic.".
Contents:
Angelina Arora, inventor ; Anne Hidalgo, politician ; Autumn Peltier, clean water activist ; Bernice Notenboom, climate journalist and filmmaker ; Danni Washington, ocean advocate ; Ella and Caitlin McEwan, climate activists ; Esohe Ozigbo, climate activist ; Greta Thunberg, climate activist ; Hu Weiwei, entrepreneur ; Isatou Ceesay, activist and social entrepreneur ; Jamie Margolin, climate activist ; Julia Butterfly Hill, activist and author ; Kotchakorn Voraakhom, landscape architect ; Kristal Ambrose, environmental scientist ; Loki Schmidt, conservationst ; Lucie Pinson, climate activist ; Lucy King, zoologist ; Margaret Atwood, author ; Marjory Stoneman Douglas, journalist and conservationist ; Mya-Rose Craig, ornithologist and activist ; Nemonte Nenquimo, climate activist ; Purnima Devi Barm, wildlife Biologist ; Rachel Carson, marine biologist and author ; Wangaria Maathai, climate activist ; Winona Laduke, activist and farmer.
Summary:
Celebrate the power of women's activism, learning about clever tactics and successes in the area of conservation and environmentalism with new and favorite tales from the "Goodnight stories for rebel girls" collections.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.