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An 'eco-thriller' reader for ages 10-13 years. Foreword by David Bellamy "Join the fight to save the planet..." – urges David Bellamy in his forward to this exciting secondary school reader. Six teenagers join research ship 'Sea Shepherd' for a conservation voyage through the Everglades, the offshore oil world of the North American Pacific, the Amazon – confronting Hurricane Hannah, jungle terrors and kidnapping – and on to a dramatic climax in Antarctica. The Eden Mission provides a useful and topical link between English studies and environmental and other science studies. 
"The Eden Mission brings the real live world of conservation and the fight to save the planet to a whole new audience. It is not too late for us all to do our bit." (David Bellamy) "...a right riveting read." (Friends of the Earth, Birmingham) "A great achievement – and a strong message for conservation." (Professor Sir Ghillean Prance. Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) The Eden Mission is also available in braille format from the National Library for the Blind, Stockport, Cheshire, England (Phone: 0-161 355 2000 or www.nlbuk.org) Twenty pence from the sale of each copy is donated to the Solar Study Centre at the Centre for Alternative Technology in Machynthleth, Wales. (Phone: 01654 702400 or www.cat.org.uk)
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