Stand up for the future : a celebration of inspirational young Australians
2019
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"Let's stand up and acknowledge the young Aussies who are using their actions and voices to change our world for the better. From slam poet Solli Raphael to gender equality advocate Caitlin Figueiredo, soccer star Sam Kerr and youth worker Zack Bryers, this is a book about young people, for everyone. Through activism, innovation, giving back and leading by example, these game changers are building a brighter tomorrow. Brought to life by colourful illustrations from local artists, this book showcases emerging Aussie talent and encourages readers to create positive social change."--Back cover.
Main title:
Stand up for the future : a celebration of inspirational young Australians / illustrated by Adam Nickel ... [et al.].
Imprint:
[North Sydney, NSW] : Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House Australia, 2019.
Collation:
194 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Notes:
"All royalties from sales of this book go to The Smith Family" -- back cover.Includes glossary
Contents:
Amelia Fox : inventorAmelia Telford : conservationistAonghus Stevens : entrepreneurBaker Boy : rapper and dancerBassam Maaliki : refugee advocateBen Harvey and Lian Stapleton : radio hostsBen Simmons : basketballerBindi Irwin : conservationistCaitlin Figueiredo : entrepreneur and gender equality advocateCampbell Remess : charity founderDaniel Moscaritolo, Jack Cullen, Lochie Burke and Sam Lewinson : entrepreneursDeegan Dealtry and Sam Ranford : designers and entrepreneursDrisana Levitzke-Gray : Auslan advocateDylan Alcott : Paralympics and disability advocateEleni Glouftsis : AFL umpireEllyse Perry : cricketer and soccer playerEvie MacDonald : model, actor and transgender advocateGeorgie Stone : transgender advocateGrace Truman : actor and web series creatorIvan Zelich : mathematicianJake Coppinger : inventorJames Honner and Sam Johnston : farmers and social media entrepreneursJessica Mauboy : singer and actorKayla Itsines : fitness entrepreneurKobe Bennett : human rights advocateLucas Patchett and Nicholas Marchesi : charity foundersMacinley Butson : inventorMadeleine Maddon : actor and modelMaya and Sarah Ghassali : podcast hosts and refugee advocatesMichelle Law : writer and actorMikayla Adams-Houston : learning for life studentMolly Steer : environmental campaignerMorgan Hipworth : entrepreneurNakkiah Lui : playwright and actorNevo Zisin : writer and transgender advocateNipuni Vijewickrema : entrepreneur and disability advocateSabre Norris : skater and surferSam Kerr : soccer playerSolli Raphael : slam poet and writerTim Lo Surdo : racial justice advocateUsman Iftikhar : entrepreneur and refugee advocateVivian Pham : writerYuma Soerianto : app developerZack Bryers : youth workerDiscover more amazing young Australians.
ISBN:
9780143794394
Dewey class:
305.23305
Language:
English
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Subject:
Social reformers -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAthletes -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureEntrepreneurs -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureSocial change -- Australia -- History -- 21st century -- Juvenile literatureYouth -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureHeroes -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
BRN:
358007
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Biography | J 305 STA | Available |