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Save Our Forest!
Nora Dåsnes
Illustrator: Nora Dåsnes
Ages: 9+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Hippo Park/Astra BFYR/Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 978-1-6626-4073-5
Keywords: Contemporary Issues-bureaucracy, stonewalling, law, civil disobedience, petitions, sit-ins, social media, research, politics, town meetings
Middle schoolers learn, through trial and error, how to advocate effectively for a beloved wild area. Colorful, dramatic artwork. Sources. Includes guide for fledgling activists.