These days,there's a lot of talk about living green, but does anyone actually do it? In What's It Like, Living Green? Kids Teaching Kids, by the Way They Live, you'll learn how other kids live green, along with tips as simple as putting on a sweater rather than turning up the heat. You'll see how kids like you can make a difference. Read about a teenage girl who learned to drive with a car fueled by used cooking grease. Learn about a boy who raised funds to build his first well to provide clean water for a whole village when he was only seven years old. You will learn simple ways to help the environment, help others, and even earn some money. For Ages 9 and up--Printed on 30% Post Consumer Paper
Jill Ammon Vanderwood is a mother and grandmother who wants to make a difference for the youth of today. She spends much of her time visiting schools, reading to kids and teaching writing assignments.
With five published books, Jill is the winner of the Leauge of Utah Writer's, Writer of the Year Award for 2008. Her book, What's It Like, Living Green? Kids Teaching Kids, by the Way They Live has won the 2009 National Indie Excellence Award in the Green category and the Teen Development Award in the Pre-teen, Nonfiction category.
Jill's newest book, Drugs Make You Un-Smarter is co-authored with her fifteen-year-old granddaughter, Savanna Peterson.
Jill loves spending time with her family, going camping, traveling, quilting and she tries to write something every day.
You can visit the author on the web at: www.jillvanderwood.com or www.drugsmakeyouunsmarter.com
