Explains the current state of the climate to young readers. Draws on examples of change and protest from around the world, as well as young activists, to describe actionable steps to reverse or slow climate damage and achieve climate justice. Includes resources and black-and-white photographs.

Introduction. At the reef -- Part 1. Where we are. Kids take action ; World warmers ; Climate and justice -- Part 2. How we got here. Burning the past, cooking the future ; The battle takes shape ; Protecting their homes and the planet -- Part 3. What happens next. Changing the future ; A green New Deal ; A toolkit for young activists -- Conclusion. You are the third fire -- Afterword. Learning from the coronavirus pandemic ; A natural solution to the climate disaster -- Find out more.