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Anne-So Echos de Mots, youth literary blogger and contributor to the reading group "20 Minutes Books", recommends Greta Change le Monde by Gabriella Cinque, published on March 4, 2020 by Éditions Sarbacane.
His favorite quote:
“You can never be too small to make a difference. "
Why this book?
- Because Greta Thunberg is a key figure in the struggle for ecology and her young age combined with her pugnacity make her a very good example for children. Gabriella Cinque presents here the young woman, her awareness, and her fight started very young.
- Because Vamille's illustrations, with floral and Nordic accents, are relevant and creative. They blend brilliantly with the just and sensitive words of Gabriella Cinque. Together, author and illustrator immerse us in Greta Thunberg's fight and make readers want to make their voices heard in turn.
- Because this album can help young people to open their consciousness to respect for the Earth that welcomes them. It can also be a perfect support to start a parent / child dialogue on what is ecology and why it is such an important subject.
- Because, for each album sold, € 1 is donated to Eden Reforestation Projects, so that trees are planted.
The essential in 2 minutes
The plot. Before addressing world leaders, Greta Thunberg was first of all a child… Her journey is told here as close as possible to the feelings, thanks to a sensitive illustrated approach which will speak to the youngest. Because, as Greta has shown, you can never be too small to make a difference.
Characters. Greta Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist who, at the age of 15, protested inaction on climate change before the Swedish parliament.
Places. In Sweden.
The time. From Greta's early childhood until today.
The author. Gabrielle Cinque is an Italian author and artist who publishes her first album here in France. Vamille is a cartoonist who won several awards, including the Töpffer Prize for Young comics in Geneva in 2016. Greta Change le Monde is her first children's album.
This book was read with pleasure by Anne-So Echos de Mots, blogger specializing in children's and teenage literature. “For me, reading can be as much a personal pleasure in which one runs to take refuge as an excuse to exchange and meet other readers. I am a lover of words always interested in new discoveries. "
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