ISBN |
9780143794394 |
Shelf Location |
People & Places |
Junior People & Places |
Title |
Stand up for the future : : a celebration of inspirational young Australians / illustrated by Adam Nickel [and 20 others]. |
Publication Details |
[Melbourne, Victoria]: [North Sydney, New South Wales] :: 2019. Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House Australia,, |
©2019.: |
Collation |
194 pages : : colour illustrations ; ; 25 cm. ; |
General Note |
"All royalties from sales of this book go to The Smith Family"--Back cover. |
Contents |
Amelia Fox : inventor -- Amelia Telford : conservationist -- Aonghus Stevens : entrepreneur -- Baker Boy : rapper and dancer -- Bassam Maaliki : refugee advocate -- Ben Harvey and Lian Stapleton : radio hosts -- Ben Simmons : basketballer -- Bindi Irwin : conservationist -- Caitlin Figueiredo : entrepreneur and gender equality advocate -- Campbell Remess : charity founder -- Daniel Moscaritolo, Jack Cullen, Lochie Burke and Sam Lewinson : entrepreneurs -- Deegan Dealtry and Sam Ranford : designers and entrepreneurs -- Drisana Levitzke-Gray : Auslan advocate -- Dylan Alcott : Paralympics and disability advocate -- Eleni Glouftsis : AFL umpire -- Ellyse Perry : cricketer and soccer player -- Evie MacDonald : model, actor and transgender advocate -- Georgie Stone : transgender advocate -- Grace Truman : actor and web series creator -- Ivan Zelich : mathematician -- Jake Coppinger : inventor -- James Honner and Sam Johnston : farmers and social media entrepreneurs -- Jessica Mauboy : singer and actor -- Kayla Itsines : fitness entrepreneur -- Kobe Bennett : human rights advocate -- Lucas Patchett and Nicholas Marchesi : charity founders -- Macinley Butson : inventor -- Madeleine Maddon : actor and model -- Maya and Sarah Ghassali : podcast hosts and refugee advocates -- Michelle Law : writer and actor -- Mikayla Adams-Houston : learning for life student -- Molly Steer : environmental campaigner -- Morgan Hipworth : entrepreneur -- Nakkiah Lui : playwright and actor -- Nevo Zisin : writer and transgender advocate -- Nipuni Vijewickrema : entrepreneur and disability advocate -- Sabre Norris : skater and surfer -- Sam Kerr : soccer player -- Solli Raphael : slam poet and writer -- Tim Lo Surdo : racial justice advocate -- Usman Iftikhar : entrepreneur and refugee advocate -- Vivian Pham : writer -- Yuma Soerianto : app developer -- Zack Bryers : youth worker -- Discover more amazing young Australians. |
Abstract/Summary |
"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. |
Target Audience Note |
8-12 years. |
Subject |
Young adults -- Australia -- Biography |
Businesspeople -- Australia -- Biography |
Australians -- Biography |
Social change -- Australia -- 21st century |
Entrepreneurs -- Australia -- Biography |
Athletes -- Australia -- Biography |
Social change -- Australia -- History -- 21st century |
Youth -- Australia -- Biography |
Children -- Australia -- Biography |
Social reformers -- Australia -- Biography |
Youth -- Australia |
Heroes -- Australia -- Biography |
Boys -- Australia -- Biography |
Girls -- Australia -- Biography |
Australia -- History -- 21st century |
Australia -- Biography |
Australia. |
Biography |
Biographies |
Juvenile works |
Biographies |
Other Author |
Nickel, Adam |
Corporate Author |
Smith Family (Charity) |
Alternate Title |
Celebration of inspirational young Australians |
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