![]() ![]() Her most recent kids' books are Barnaby (Owlkids) and City of Water (Groundwood). It highlights the challenges and risks cities face, but also offers hope for building resilience, sustainability and quality of life as young people advocate for themselves and their communities."Īndrea Curtis is an award-winning writer in Toronto whose books have been published around the world. ![]() The ThinkCities series is inspired by the urgency for new approaches to city life as a result of climate change, population growth and increased density. ![]() Includes a list of ideas for children to promote green transportation in their communities, along with a glossary and sources for further reading. ![]() It invites us to conjure up a city of the future, where these modes are all used together to create a place that is sustainable, healthy, accessible and safe. This fun, accessible and ultimately hopeful book explores sustainable transportation around the globe, including electric vehicles, public transit, bicycles, walking and more. Imagine a city where streets are for people! Imagine a city where we aren’t stuck in cars, where clean air makes it easier to breathe, and where transit is easy to access-and on time. "Congested city streets are noisy and thick with cars and trucks, while pedestrians and cyclists are squeezed to the dangerous edges-but does it have to be this way? ![]()
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