Elaine Kachala

Building Homes for All

Technology for a Fair and Green Planet
Illustrator: Chan, Catherine

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book introduces young readers to innovative building techniques that will make homes sustainable and accessible to everyone.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Orca Book Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 178mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9781459839564
• ISBN-10: 1459839560
• Artikelnr.: 74783145

Autorenporträt

Elaine Kachala is the award-winning author of Superpower? The Wearable-Tech Revolution. With over 20 years as a health policy writer and advisor, degrees in psychology and sociology (University of Toronto), and a master's degree in environmental studies (York University), Elaine brings a unique perspective to STEAM topics. She hopes to write books that inspire young readers to embrace their curiosity and creativity as they learn about real-life inventors who are unafraid to dream big while thinking critically about health, social and ethical issues. Housing for health and well-being is her passion, both personally and professionally. She lives with her family in Toronto. Catherine Chan is a Toronto-based illustrator with a previous life in project management and technology. Her work explores her relationships as an immigrant, a mother and a lifelong learner, and acts as both self-exploration and self-declaration. She is excited about telling unique and inspiring stories through her illustrations.