Our House Is On Fire
Author: Jeanette Winter
ISBN: 978-1534467798
Price: Rs. 449.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
From acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette winter comes the urgent and powerful story of br>Greta thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change. I don t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic ¦i want you to act as if our house is on fire. Because it is. When she was fifteen years old, br>Greta thunberg s teacher explained to her Class that our climate is changing Earth is getting warmer, the polar ice br>Caps are melting, and life on Earth is threatened. Br>greta was devastated. What could she do? If the grown-ups weren t doing enough to save the planet, br>Greta would have to demand change herself. So she went on strike, skipping school every Friday to sit outside of the Swedish Parliament building with a sign that read … œschool strike for climate. at first, br>Greta was the only one. But gradually, more and more Students joined her, until her lone protest had sparked a worldwide student movement for action on climate change. Now, a year later, br>Greta is speaking to audiences of world leaders at important meetings like the United Nations climate conference and the world economic Forum. She is leading the conversation on climate change and sparking worldwide conversation on how to save our planet. Br>greta is showing everyone that even the smallest person can make a big difference, and this picture book informs and inspires young readers who are beginning to learn about the world around them.
Browse this title within our Summer Read collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 40 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-1534467798.
About the Author
Jeanette Winter (1939–2025) was a celebrated picture book creator whose acclaimed works include The Snow Man; The Little Owl & the Big Tree: A Christmas Story; Oil; The Secret Project; and Diego, all written by Jonah Winter, and her own Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia; Nasreen’s Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan; Henri’s Scissors; Sister Corita’s Words and Shapes; and Our House Is on Fire: Greta Thunberg’s Call to Save the Planet, which has been translated into twenty-one languages.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- Ages 6–10 / Early Readers
- Language & Format
- English • Images in this review
- ISBN Reference
- 978-1534467798
- Publisher
- Beach Lane Books
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
From acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette winter comes the urgent and powerful story of br>Greta thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change. I don t want you to be...
Who should read this book?
Ideal for young readers, parents, and elementary school students looking for an engaging, humor-filled adventure that builds reading confidence and vocabulary.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love this book for its powerful ability to turn a big global issue into a story children can truly feel and understand. Through simple language and striking illustrations, it shows how one young voice can spark worldwide change. It encourages courage, empathy, and responsibility without being overwhelming, making it perfect for thoughtful reading at home or in the classroom. It’s inspiring, timely, and gently empowers young readers to believe their actions matter.
- Published by Beach Lane Books.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 40.
Catalog Description
From acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette winter comes the urgent and powerful story of br>Greta thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change. I don t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic ¦i want you to act as if our house is on fire. Because it is. When she was fifteen years old, br>Greta thunberg s teacher explained to her Class that our climate is changing Earth is getting warmer, the polar ice br>Caps are melting, and life on Earth is threatened. Br>greta was devastated. What could she do? If the grown-ups weren t doing enough to save the planet,...
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