'Eloquent and profound. This is must-have for any classroom.' Tony DiTirlizzi, co-creator ofThe Spiderwick Chronicles
'A marvelous tribute to a true steward of our Earth.' Titus Welliver
'Belongs in the library of any child who finds joy in the natural world. Dazzling.' Shelf Awareness
'Naturalistic illustrations illuminate scenes of Attenborough’s youth and young adulthood with period detail... An exemplar of a public figure who changed course to address climate change.' Publishers Weekly
'For fledgling conservationists and climate activists... An inspiring overview of a life dedicated to essential eco-causes.' Kirkus Reviews
Hayley Rocco is the author of How to Send a Hug, her first collaboration with her husband, John Rocco. John Rocco is a New York Times bestselling author and award-winning illustrator of several children’s books including How We Got to the Moon, which received a Sibert Honor and was longlisted for the National Book Award.
They are both ambassadors for Wild Tomorrow, a rewilding charity based in South Africa. They also co-founded Children’s Book Creators for Conservation – a collective group of children’s authors and illustrators who support conservation efforts. Together, they venture into the wild in search of stories they can bring back and share with readers everywhere.
'Eloquent and profound. This is must-have for any classroom.' Tony DiTirlizzi, co-creator ofThe Spiderwick Chronicles
'A marvelous tribute to a true steward of our Earth.' Titus Welliver
'Belongs in the library of any child who finds joy in the natural world. Dazzling.' Shelf Awareness
'Naturalistic illustrations illuminate scenes of Attenborough’s youth and young adulthood with period detail... An exemplar of a public figure who changed course to address climate change.' Publishers Weekly
'For fledgling conservationists and climate activists... An inspiring overview of a life dedicated to essential eco-causes.' Kirkus Reviews
Hayley Rocco is the author of How to Send a Hug, her first collaboration with her husband, John Rocco. John Rocco is a New York Times bestselling author and award-winning illustrator of several children’s books including How We Got to the Moon, which received a Sibert Honor and was longlisted for the National Book Award.
They are both ambassadors for Wild Tomorrow, a rewilding charity based in South Africa. They also co-founded Children’s Book Creators for Conservation – a collective group of children’s authors and illustrators who support conservation efforts. Together, they venture into the wild in search of stories they can bring back and share with readers everywhere.
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