{"product_id":"9781785925023-you-can-change-the-world-everyday-teen-heroes-making-a-difference-everywhere","title":"You Can Change The World! Everyday Teen Heroes Making A Difference Everywhere","description":"Binding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: ** Joint Gold Winner of the Moonbeam Multicultural Non - Fiction Award 2019** This inspirational book tells the stories of more than 50 of today's teenagers who've dared to change the world they live in. It's been written to show other teens they can do the same. Bestselling author Margaret Rooke asks teens about their experiences of being volunteers social entrepreneurs and campaigners online and beyond. They explain how they have survived in a world often obsessed by celebrity social media and appearance by refusing to conform to other's expectations. If you want to achieve against the odds and create genuine impact this book may be the encouragement you need. The interviews cover race sexuality violence grief neurodiversity bullying and other issues central to life today. Read about teens from around the world including - Trisha 18, who has invented a way of preventing bullying online - Dillon 18, who takes damaged and donated clothing and upcycles it for the homeless - Guro 13, who persuaded a pop band to portray women differently in its video - Happy D' 19, who learned to read at 14 and found ways to build his confidence - Heraa 19, who fights Islamophobia online. - Ruben 18, bullied because of Down's Syndrome now a successful actor - Lucy who at 14, walked into Tesco head office and persuaded them not to sell eggs from caged hens. - Cameron 17, who has cerebral palsy and was side - lined by soccer teams who set up his own team Adversity United - Alex 18, who broke his back on his 15th birthday and says his injury has taught him to care for others - Amika 18, who fights Period Poverty - Jesse 15, who's seven feet tall and embraces his stature - Billy 18, who wore full make up every day at high school\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: You Can Change The World! Everyday Teen Heroes Making A Difference Everywhere\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Rooke Margaret, Kara Mchale\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9781785925023\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 320 Pages, B\/W Photos Of Teen Contributors And Black \u0026amp; White Spot Illustrations Throughout\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 6\/21\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Social Issues (Children's \/ Teenage)","brand":"Rooke Margaret","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52428641698097,"sku":"IN-G-9781785925023","price":26.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9781785925023-you-can-change-the-world-everyday-teen-heroes-making-a-difference-everywhere","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}