Fashion Forward

Striving for Sustainable Style

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Pub Date Mar 15 2022 | Archive Date Feb 15 2022

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Description

Fashion can be fun, but it can also hurt people, animals and the planet.

Fashion Forward: Striving for Sustainable Style goes behind the glitz and glamour to explore the social and environmental issues within the fashion industry. It looks at the history of fashion, from why humans started wearing clothes to the birth of consumerism to the explosion of fast fashion and fashion’s footprint. The book introduces readers to the innovative people, companies and organizations that are taking positive action on fashion. Kids will discover how to make ethical choices and become fashion heroes for the future. There are easy ways we can help transform the fashion industry and still look stylish at the same time!

Fashion can be fun, but it can also hurt people, animals and the planet.

Fashion Forward: Striving for Sustainable Style goes behind the glitz and glamour to explore the social and environmental...


A Note From the Publisher

Raina Delisle is an award-winning independent journalist with a special interest in the environment, health and culture. She contributes to publications such as Today’s Parent, Chatelaine, CBC and the Globe and Mail. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia, with her family.
Raina Delisle is an award-winning independent journalist with a special interest in the environment, health and culture. She contributes to publications such as Today’s Parent, Chatelaine, CBC and...

Advance Praise

“This book will inform and engage the middle school readers for whom it is written as well as younger and older readers looking for sustainable alternatives to fast fashion, and it will encourage all readers to make a difference by thinking critically before making clothing decisions. Highly Recommended.”—CM Reviews


“A comprehensive overview...Despite its small size, this book contains a wealth of information and will help young consumers better understand the 4 R's of ethical fashion: research, repurpose, repair, rent! Highly Recommended.”—School Library Connection

“This book will inform and engage the middle school readers for whom it is written as well as younger and older readers looking for sustainable alternatives to fast fashion, and it will encourage all...


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