This incredibly beautiful and powerful book
Fits three of my November book sharing categories
It is a non fiction book introducing inspiring heroes to young readers
It is a book filled with ideas for fighting climate change
And protecting our planet
It would make a gorgeous gift this Christmas
This is We Have A DreamMeet 30 Young Indiigenous People And People of ColourProtecting The Planet
Written by BIRDGIRL and illustrated by Sabrena Khadija
This wonderful book is published by Magic Cat
And it is filled with inspiring messages, positive actions and thought provoking stories
This should be in every home, library and classroom
And in the hands of every politician!
Through the pages of We Have A Dream
We hear the voices of indigenous people
And people of colour
People who are under represented
But need to be heard
Indigenous people and people of colour
Are disproportionately affected by climate change
The 30 young people in this book speak for people
Who are truly experiencing the stark reality of our changing planet
Vanessa Nakate is fighting for race equality for climate activists
Lesein Mutunkei dreams of a world without deforestation
Brianna Fruean wants to stop rising sea levels
Litokne Kabua wants to save coral reefs
Caitlyn Baikie wants inidgenous voices to be heard and their knowledge recognised
Each of the young people in this book has a dream
And each one of them is taking action to make their dream a reality
When reading this stunning book you cannot help but feel humbled and inspired
I know that I feel motivated to do more myself
And to share these stories and others like them as far as my voice will travel
This is a book filled with hope
A reminder to us all that
“Humans were made to protect Mother Earth and live in harmony,”
David Esteban who has a dream to prevent big corporations harming the planet
This book shares a dream for a fairer world for all
The time is now
To come together
Globally
To ensure change happens
For all
“We must build a global family. We must value everyone the same, value everyone’s home the same.”
Brianna Fruean, who has a dream to stop rising sea levels
We were sent a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review