Green rising / Lauren James.

By: James, Lauren [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Walker Books, 2021Copyright date: copyright2021Description: 369 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781406384673 (paperback)Subject(s): Youth fiction | Climate change -- Juvenile fiction | Science fiction | Young adult fiction | Climatic changes -- Juvenile fiction | Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction | Ability -- Juvenile fiction | Plants -- Juvenile fiction | Ability | Climatic changes | Plants | Science fiction | Teenagers | Young adult fictionGenre/Form: Science fiction | [GENRE] -- Young Adult fiction -- Print | Young adult fiction | Science fiction. | Juvenile works. | Science fiction. | Young adult works. | Fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: Gabrielle is a climate-change activist who shoots to fame when she becomes the first teenager to display a supernatural ability to grow plants from her skin. Hester is the millionaire daughter of an oil tycoon and the face of the family business. Theo comes from a long line of fishermen, but his parents are struggling to make ends meet. On the face of it, the three have very little in common. Yet when Hester and Theo join Gabrielle and legions of other teenagers around the world in developing the strange new "Greenfingers" power, it becomes clear that to use their ability for good, they'll need to learn to work together. But in a time of widespread corruption and greed, there are plenty of profit-hungry organizations who want to use the Greenfingers for their own ends. And not everyone would like to see the Earth saved. As they navigate first love and family expectations, can the three teenagers pull off the ultimate heist and bring about a green rising?
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Gabrielle is a climate-change activist who shoots to fame when she becomes the first teenager to display a supernatural ability to grow plants from her skin. Hester is the millionaire daughter of an oil tycoon and the face of the family business. Theo comes from a long line of fishermen, but his parents are struggling to make ends meet. On the face of it, the three have very little in common. Yet when Hester and Theo join Gabrielle and legions of other teenagers around the world in developing the strange new "Greenfingers" power, it becomes clear that to use their ability for good, they'll need to learn to work together. But in a time of widespread corruption and greed, there are plenty of profit-hungry organizations who want to use the Greenfingers for their own ends. And not everyone would like to see the Earth saved. As they navigate first love and family expectations, can the three teenagers pull off the ultimate heist and bring about a green rising?

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