An interactive children's picture book with 'magic' pages to inspire young eco-warriors. A book of suggestions for young children on how to make our world a greener place. Simply turn the 'magic' transparent page to change the pictures and see the benefit of each transformation. Fun and inspiration guaranteed! Planet Rescue is relevant for any teacher, parent and environmental group who want to teach young children about respecting and working towards a greener planet in an interactive and fun way! It supports clear environmental goals such as clean air, clean and plentiful water, thriving plants and wildlife, sustainability and minimising waste. It's a book full of clear, colourful illustrations, fun little details and a diverse range of characters. Planet Rescue is simple but cleverly-executed. Between each spread there is a transparent page which, when turned from right to left, magically transforms the action underneath. Each transformation highlights a benefit to our environment, such as taking the car off the road and placing it back in the garage. The simplicity of this action is immediate and gives the child a sense of empowerment as if they have actually made it happen! AGES: 3 plus 52 pages including 11 transparent pages. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Title: Planet Rescue
Publisher: PatrickGeorge, United Kingdom, Ramsgate
Publication Date: 2019
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1908473150
ISBN 13: 9781908473158
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: George, Patrick
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 404 grams

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Bold, friendly, and appealing illustrations with interactive transparent pages make this book ideal for young eco-warriers. Plastic waste? Pollution? Saving energy? How do you explain this to a young child? This is a book of fun and practical transformations that will help make our world a greener place. Simply turn the transparent pages to see the benefits on each spread. Children love to control the action!

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Patrick’s illustrations are concept-driven, with the simplicity of an idea and its execution being at the core of his work. He aims to bring a new perspective to familiar topics. With his wife and colleague, Ann Scott, Patrick publishes his own innovative range of children’s books which have been translated into 17 languages. ‘Animal Rescue’ was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal for illustration and the prestigious German Youth Literature Prize. His last book, ‘Planet Rescue’ was released in 2019 after a successful crowdfunding campaign. Ann Scott works closely with Patrick George on the text of Patrick's illustration-driven books. Ann is the publisher behind PatrickGeorge. Ann and Patrick have published 19 books since 2009.

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