Kids Fight Plastic : How to be a #2minutesuperhero - Martin Dorey

Kids Fight Plastic

How to be a #2minutesuperhero

By: Martin Dorey, Tim Wesson (Illustrator)

Paperback | 21 October 2019

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Discover how to fight plastic and become #2minutesuperhero.

Have you got 2 minutes? That's all the time it takes to become a #2minutesuperhero. Plastic is everywhere. It is in the rivers and it is in the sea. We need superheroes to fight plastic and help save our oceans. Read this essential book and find out how you can become a #2minutesuperhero by completing 50 missions to fight plastic at home, school and on your days out.

Informative, practical and positive, this guide for children is written by Martin Dorey, anti-plastic campaigner and author of the bestselling No. More. Plastic. Martin is the founder of the Beach Clean Network and the #2minutebeachclean movement and believes that small actions add up to make a big difference.

Book Features:
  • Plastic and the environment are top current affairs issues for the 7–10 age group.
  • Martin Dorey is a leading voice in the anti-plastic movement. He founded the #2minutebeachclean (26.5k followers on Instagram, beach cleaning stations now all around the country) and his adult book No.More.Plastic (Ebury) has sold over 25,000 copies TCM since May 18.
  • Empowering and fun #2minute approach gives children an easy way to make a noticeable difference at home, school and in their communities.
About the Author

Martin Dorey is a writer, surfer and anti-plastic campaigner. He founded the global beach cleaning movement, the #2minutebeachclean, in 2013 after years of beach cleaning and campaigning. Today, in 2019, the movement’s Instagram page attracts 250k views a week and they have set up 400 beach cleaning stations around the UK and Ireland. In 2017 the #2minutebeachclean was named by Blue Planet as the top thing you can do for ocean conservation and has been featured by Springwatch, Sky News, The Times and National Geographic.

About the Illustrator

Tim Wesson draws in for both children and adults. He illustrates for France Magazine every month and has also illustrated for other clients including Habitat, SWATCH, Paperchase, BBC, Peagreen and many others. He lives in Suffolk.
Industry Reviews
Read this essential book and find out how you can become a #2minutesuperhero by completing 50 missions to fight plastic at home, school and on your days out. Informative, practical and positive, this guide for children is written by Martin Dorey, anti-plastic campaigner and author of the bestselling No. More. Plastic. * Toppsta *
Good fun for you and good for the environment. * Primary Times *
This is a great book for young eco-warriors, providing knowledge and inspiration to get them active in their homes, schools and communities. It's highly readable, clearly written by an activist and expert and perfect for Greta Thunberg fans everywhere; it's a book for our time. * Book Trust *
The book is full of information and resources and each of the missions should take only a short while to complete. * The School Librarian *
If you're looking to push back on Christmas consumerism, this is the book for you. * i *

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