SAVE OUR FOREST! by Nora Dasnes is a captivating graphic novel that immerses readers in an urgent quest for environmental justice. This sequel to the acclaimed Cross My Heart and Never Lie, described by Alice Oseman as "a warm hug," follows the spirited character Bao as she rallies her friends to protect their cherished forest from the looming threat of a car park.
In this heartwarming and adventurous narrative, Bao’s determination exemplifies the power of youth activism, illustrating how even the smallest voices can create a ripple effect of change. The story dives into themes of friendship, courage, and resilience, inviting readers to reflect on the importance of nature and the lengths we must go to preserve it. With its vibrant artwork and engaging storyline, SAVE OUR FOREST! not only entertains but also educates young audiences about ecological issues and the significance of listening to the concerns of the younger generation.
Nora Dasnes masterfully weaves humor and sincerity, creating an emotional connection with readers as they cheer for Bao and her friends. The book resonates with anyone who has ever felt unheard, emphasizing the necessity of standing together for a cause. This graphic novel is perfect for fans of environmental narratives and those who appreciate stories of camaraderie and activism.
Join Bao in her inspiring journey and discover how passion and perseverance can make a difference in the world around us.