How to be a Global Citizen : Be Informed. Get Involved.

Dk

ISBN 10: 024147132X / ISBN 13: 9780241471326

Published by DK Aug 2021, 2021

About this Item

Neuware - Be the change in your community! This illustrated guide takes you through challenges the world is facing and how you can help overcome them. Aspiring activists and young community leaders need information and tools to be responsible citizens and change-makers in their communities. This activism book is packed with content that will both educate and challenge young children aged 11+ years to make a difference.How to be a Global Citizen covers topics such as politics and voting, how to be responsible with online communication, preventing unfair discrimination, and protecting our environment. You'll find: - Creative illustrations and clear text simplify challenging topics- Advice for parents and teachers on explaining social and environmental issues to children- Steps to contribute to society at an individual level- Features on inspirational young role models leading the charge on different causes around the worldYoung people are leading movements around the world, influencing their communities, and illuminating issues that have plagued our societies for far too long. Each chapter of How to be a Global Citizen provides information and ideas on how children can have important conversations amongst friends, family, and the wider community to affect change. DK's Help Your Kids series is aimed at young readers ages 11 + years, parents, and teachers. These books are an excellent resource to help children understand complex topics. Other books in this series include Help Your Kids with English, Help Your Kids with Study Skills, and Help Your Kids with Dyslexia.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to be a Global Citizen : Be Informed. Get Involved.
• Publisher: DK Aug 2021
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 024147132X
• ISBN 13: 9780241471326
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 238W x 207H x 17D millimeters 238 millimeters width by 207 millimeters height by 17 millimeters depth
• Weight: 724 grams

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Synopsis

Are you an aspiring activist or a curious community member? Then this is the perfect guide for you!

Young people around the world are more aware than ever before of social, cultural, and environmental issues. They want their voices to be heard. They are keen to step up and make a difference. Packed with carefully curated and expert-written content, this fun illustrated guide helps young people explore the global issues that matter most to them and shows them practical ways to actively participate in their local community and the wider world.

The book helps them discover how to be respectful online, understand why we pay taxes, and even campaign to clean a local beach! From tricky topics such as fake news, racism, ableism, and the climate crisis, to compelling stories of young leaders sparking change, this book explains how to make a difference at every level - at home, in the local community, and globally.

Lively graphics and thought-provoking text highlight how young people can be part of a community and train in specific careers to do so, inspiring them to take up the responsibilities of citizenship. How To Be A Global Citizen is essential reading for tomorrow's active global citizens.