Jessica Wilson – författare

A beautiful story from award-winning poet Jessica Wilson, about a young girl moving from Jamaica to make a new life in England.Leaving the warmth and comfort of her tropical island behind, Firefly Stars follows our heroine and her sister as they follow in their mother's footsteps and adjust to life in unfamiliar London.This poetic story of home lost and remade will resonate with anyone who has had to move to a new country.A unique picture book threaded with the warmth and love between mother and child, even when separated by oceans. Perfect for exploring emotions and building empathy.The gorgeous artwork perfectly captures the emotions of the Windrush generation in mid-century Britain and the rich beauty of Jamaica.

It now seems certain that our planet is warming. Is it the result of human activity and if so how do we combat it? This reasoned and reasonable guide helps to clarify the controversial issues and the way forward.An accessible guide to climate change that not only gives reasonable answers to the big questions surrounding the issue, but also takes us inside the corridors of power and the basements of the United Nations, where countries are engaged in a game of climate-change poker. For the individual, wondering whether to sell their seaside property or invest in a small wind-farm, this book offers sensible answers. It gives us the best and worst case scenarios and sets out how we can each address this contentious but vital issue.