Your Planet Needs You! Brilliant Jobs to Protect Your World
Illustrated guide to inspiring future eco careers for kids, with positive solutions for climate change from an expert scientist
$28.50
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
2 July 2026
Summary
Find out about the positive ways we can all help solve the problem of climate change in this illustrated jobs book.
Sometimes the news about climate change can sound scary. But did you know that people all over the world are inventing brilliant ways to solve the problem – and that you could help? From scientists to farmers and carpenters to fashion designers, discover the jobs you could do when you grow up to help our planet. Whether you like looking after nature, wor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529535044 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529535042 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Laird, Will McDowall, Paul Boston |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 2 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 4mm x 246mm x 284mm |
| Audience Age: | 7-10 |
Critics Review
Award-winning and prolific children’s author Laird has written this positive, innovative bookabout climate-conscious career paths for young people, with McDowall. Looking at all the ways people’s skills can combine to help tackle the climate crisis and invent solutions, written in a gentle way to help inspire, not overwhelm, children with this issue. * The Bookseller *
Elizabeth Laird
Elizabeth Laird is a multi-award winning novelist, who has lived and worked in many parts of the world. She is married to the writer David McDowall. Elizabeth has travelled all over Ethiopia collecting folk stories, and helped to set up the Ethiopian Story Collecting Project. This is her first non-fiction book, written with her son Will McDowall, an Associate Professor at University College London, where he teaches and researches solutions to climate change.
Paul Boston studied illustration and design at Brighton University. His work has appeared both in children’s books and global advertising campaigns.
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