"A wonderful and important book bringing the climate crisis and what to do about it to youngsters."

“Check out this book, and let’s get to work.”

"This is my kind of book! Sophia understands the elements of the climate crisis better than almost any adult I've come across. Basically, when we fight, we win! And Sophia fights with all the nonviolent creativity that we have to unleash. What a hero!"

“The (climate) crisis is banging down our doors and all of our kids are depending on us. They also need great resources like this one to help them understand our warming world.”

"It's always been my dream to have climate books for children to educate and inform. In this book Megan and Michael have done this brilliantly. This story will inspire the reader and start them on their journey of environmentalism helping to build a generation who cares for the planet and want to save it."

"Hope, history and humor rhyme in this wonderful book that somehow manages to combine being funny and joyful to read out loud, but without losing the furious urgency of the climate crisis. The Tantrum that Saved the World is a wonderful model for all parents who are angry as hell at our children's futures being sacrificed for the profits of the coal, oil and gas corporations.”

“Strangely prophetic The Tantrum was written before the children of our planet took to the streets. The book is playful, funny and deeply informative, a helpful guide to navigate into our uncertain future.”

“A charming, wonderful, and important book.”

“This book is entertaining with great drawings and characters. I can relate to Sophia's struggles as a youth climate activist. The info at the end also makes it a great resource for schools and libraries.”

“Megan Herbert combines humor with the reality of climate change and shows how solidarity and climate activism can save the world from the worst climate crisis scenarios. I believe every child will be inspired by reading The Tantrum That Saved the World; it is the book of this generation.”

"Our kids will bear the brunt of global heating, and need to be part of the climate conversation. Told with equal parts humour and rigour - and beautifully drawn - 'The Tantrum That Saved the World' gives children a way to think about the climate emergency we are all grappling with."

“The Tantrum That Saved the World is a beautiful & thoughtfully illustrated children’s book with a powerful story of active hope. It empowers the reader to move from angst to action. In addition to a captivating story, the book provides a clear and solid foundation on the science of climate change including the causes, impacts and solutions. A must have for every household and classroom.”

“Sophia's reality is depicted in a moving way. As I read through, I saw myself and my world clearly in the story. The small efforts, I always try to champion. In Nairobi, I have seen, heard and experienced our people invade homes simply because they have no where to run to! We can change this now!!!”

“How can we educate young children about global warming without overwhelming their tender hearts and minds? Well, we can turn to this book! The Tantrum that Saved the World validates children's common feelings of grief and anger about climate change while offering them a powerful role model who can inspire them into action.”

“This is so important for our children, and our grandchildren.”

“I really liked the idea of the book! There are sweet illustrations and the matters that are addressed involves beyond climate change (which actually affects and creates other problems). The story is rhymed and fun to follow!”

“This picture book offers an important message for kids about the importance of fighting against the realities of climate change. The rhyming story and colorful illustrations will appeal to younger children, while the interesting informational sections in the back will offer even more depth for older readers.”
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“Tantrum is a valuable and timely addition to the growing library of books for kids and young people about global warming. Megan Herbert writes and illustrates beautifully. There's a playful charm that underscores a topic which is causing us all anxiety. Mann's expertise provides the foundation for her work, giving readers and their parents security in its reliability.”