Beetles for Breakfast
... and Other Weird and Wonderful Ways To Save The Planet
(Author) Madeleine FinlayWe all know the effects that climate change is having on our planet - but what about the strange, and creative ways that scientists are working to find practical and imaginative answers to these big problems? Following a day in the life of a child, we see how new green inventions could fit into everyday life, from brushing your teeth with biodegradable algae, to eating beetle burgers for lunch and coming home to do your homework with a pen with ink made from exhaust fumes. With a mixture of infographic-style artwork and topical, and funny facts from scientist Madeleine Finlay, children will love seeing familiar scenes with a futuristic twist. Open up to learn all about the cool, exciting and sometimes quite strange inventions that could be part of normal life in the future.
Madeleine Finlay
Madeleine Finlay is a renowned novelist known for her captivating debut work, "The Midnight Garden." Her writing style is marked by vivid descriptions and intricate character development. Finlay's work has made significant contributions to literature by exploring themes of love, loss, and redemption with emotional depth and nuance.