No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference explained

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Border:	yes
Author:	Greta Thunberg
Country:	Sweden
Language:	English
Publisher:	Penguin
Pages:	68
Isbn:	978-0-14-199174-0

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference is a book by climate activist Greta Thunberg. It was originally published on 30 May 2019. It consists of a collection of eleven speeches which she has written and presented about global warming and the climate crisis.^{[1] [2]}

History

Greta Thunberg has presented the speeches in front of the United Nations, the European Union, the World Economic Forum and during demonstrations and protests.^{[3] [4]} One of her most famous speeches which appears in the book is "Our House Is on Fire".^{[5] [6] [7]}

The first edition was published on 30 May 2019. An expanded edition was published on 21 November 2019 with five new speeches.^[8]

In November 2019, Thunberg was named author of the year by Waterstones for No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference.^[9]

Speeches

1. Our Lives Are in Your Hands
   (Climate March, Stockholm, 8 September 2018)
2. Almost Everything Is Black and White
   (Declaration of Rebellion, Extinction Rebellion, Parliament Square, London, 31 October 2018)
3. Unpopular
   (United Nations Climate Change Conference, Katowice, Poland, 15 December 2018)
4. Prove Me Wrong
   (World Economic Forum, Davos, 22 January 2019)
5. Our House Is on Fire
   (World Economic Forum, Davos, 25 January 2019)
6. I'm Too Young to Do This
   (Facebook, Stockholm, 2 February 2019)
7. You're Acting Like Spoiled, Irresponsible Children
   (European Economic and Social Committee, Brussels, 21 February 2019)
8. A Strange World
   (Goldene Kamera Film and TV Awards, Berlin, 30 March 2019)
9. Cathedral Thinking
   (European Parliament, Strasbourg, 16 April 2019)
10. Together We Are Making a Difference
    (Extinction Rebellion rally, Marble Arch, London, 23 April 2019)
11. Can You Hear Me?
    (Houses of Parliament, London, 23 April 2019)

Added in the November 2019 edition

Translations

• . Translated by Nico Groen. Amsterdam: De Bezige Bij. 2019. .
• . Translated by Flore Vasseur. Paris: Kero. 2019. .
• . Translated by Argyró Pipíni. Athens: Papadopoulos. 2019. .
• . Translated by Lene Stokseth. Oslo: Cappelen Damm. 2019. .
• . Translated by Elnaz Farhanakian. Tehran: Noon. 2020. .
• . Translated by Aurora Echevarría Pérez. Barcelona: Lumen. 2020. .

See also

• Scenes from the Heart – a book about Thunberg's family by her mother Malena Ernman (together with Svante Thunberg and their daughters).

Further reading

• Book: No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference . No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference . Greta . Thunberg . Greta Thunberg . November 2019 . . UK . 978-0-241-45344-5 . illustrated 2nd. (2+6+138+1+1 pages) (NB. This expanded edition includes 16 speeches and 66 photos.)

Notes and References

1. News: Greta Thunberg's speeches to be rushed out as a book. The Guardian. 2 May 2019. 22 June 2019. 0261-3077. Flood. Alison.
2. News: No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference review – Greta Thunberg's vision. The Guardian. 29 May 2019. 23 June 2019. 0261-3077. Hewitt. Rachel.
3. News: 'I want you to panic': Swedish teen raises climate alarm at Davos. Agence France-Presse. The Local. Larson. Nina. 26 January 2019. 22 June 2019.
4. Web site: Speech by Greta Thunberg, climate activist. European Economic and Social Committee. 21 February 2019. 22 June 2019.
5. News: 'Our house is on fire': Greta Thunberg, 16, urges leaders to act on climate. The Guardian. 25 January 2019. 23 June 2019. 0261-3077. Thunberg. Greta.
6. "Our house is on fire":En framinganalys av Greta Thunbergs framställning av klimatfrågan. 23 June 2019. Simon. Isabel. 2019. Uppsala University. sv.
7. News: Treat Our Climate Crisis Like Our House Is On Fire – Because It Is. Thunberg. Greta . HuffPost UK. 30 May 2019. 23 June 2019.
8. Web site: No One is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg.
9. News: Greta Thunberg's 'urgent' book earns Waterstones author award. BBC News. 29 November 2019.