Key Themes

  • Climate Change

    When Luna's teacher assigns a project about climate change, it sends shockwaves through Luna's school. What responsibility do parents and teachers have in educating children about the issues that affect them?

  • Creativity

    Drawing is Luna's escape, but she learns that it can be a part of her problem-solving. What role can art and creativity play in not only helping ourselves but also helping others?

  • Mental Health

    When Luna learns about climate change for the first time in her 7th grade science class, she is overwhelmed and isolated. How do we cope with climate anxiety and disconnection from others?

Up Above and Inside Out

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    Story

    • Up Above and Inside Out

    • Chapter 1

    • Chapter 2

    • Chapter 3

    • Chapter 4

    • Chapter 5

    • Chapter 6

    • Chapter 7

    • Chapter 8

    • Chapter 9

    • Chapter 10

    • About the Author
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