Book Description
Join Tommy and his family in this award-winning, bilingual picture book, The Boy Who Turned Lives Around As The World Turned Upside Down! for an awe-inspiring adventure as they step out of their comfort zone and put on their thinking caps to make our world a cleaner, cosier and more compassionate home for all! From caring for the fruits and flowers in their rooftop garden, to creating a remote-controlled cart using recycled materials for their elder neighbour, Tommy and his family's creativity, compassion and camaraderie with the community inadvertently turn lives around... even as the world they live in appears out of order due to climate change. No matter who or where you are, Tommy shows us that anyone can contribute to the community and do their part to tackle the challenges of a world in crisis head-on! 欢迎加入《无畏世界危机的小救星》与小男孩位义,一起探讨他和家人如何勇敢地踏出舒适圈,帮助和激励身边的人,让世界成为一个更纯净、更有人情味的温馨家园! 不管是照顾家里天台上的蔬果花草,或为年长邻居创造流动性的购物推车,位义一家人的创意、同情心和爱心都悄悄改变了邻区的生活。就算环境再恶劣,他们也一样勇敢和乐观地面对极端气候变化的挑战。 无论你是谁或身处世界的哪个角落,位义"助人为快乐之本"的善行让大家明白,任何人都能为社区贡献一份力,在危难重重的世界里尽全力克服所有挑战! Praise and awards for The Boy Who Turned Lives Around As The World Turned Upside Down! Winner of 2021 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards for: (1) Best Illustrations/Photography (2) Picture Books 6 & older and (3) STEM “Hard times can bring out the best in us, or the worst depending on our focus. This interesting story shows us what can be accomplished when a young family finds themselves burrowed down in a pandemic. Filled with care and concern for their garden and community, young Tommy and his dad set about to bring creative ways to adjust in their hard times. It is an inspiring and hopeful story. Reminding us to keep a positive focus, even in dark times.” - Darleen Wohlfeil, Children's Literature Author