Contemporary
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Manjolo, fleeing his homeland, in search of solace and perhaps a better life for him and his wife, finds himself embroiled in the British immigration system and lost in a world filled with single use plastics caused by the inevitability of human failings.
A riches to rags story with a political edge, it not only educates but resonates, highlighting current issues, the impact of which we, the custodians of this planet, are already facing.
Police officer Lyndsey Dean is the one whose presence speaks of the unlimited power of kindness and through Manjolo’s interaction with her highlights the importance of faith as a catalyst to save the world from nature’s greatest enemy – man himself.
Can one man be that change?
Here's what readers have to say about this book....
This story tugs at our heart strings. You simply want to know what will happen next. I could not stop until the end. A wonderful and thought-provoking read and one that I would recommend to enjoy, and then use to inspire school children to make a change in our world. – Paul Ingles, Head Teacher Cooper and Jordan primary school Aldridge, Walsall
A tale, intricately evocative, one that weaved a thread of devastation leading to resilience. With incredible facts, this book contains immense knowledge in every alphabet. One thing that I know for sure is that I am inspired by this book to fight with an even greater resolve to save our planet. This book that I found solace in, against the injustice showed me the strength of another to fight against this injustice!
“Plastic Migrant” is not just a personal tale of Manjolo’s trials and tribulations; it is a broader commentary on the interconnectedness of human actions and their impact on the planet. The story serves as a call to action, urging readers to reflect on their role as custodians of the Earth and to consider the far-reaching consequences of their choices.
Professor Gatrad’s storytelling is both evocative and thought-provoking, drawing readers into Manjolo’s world and compelling them to empathize with his plight. The narrative is a powerful blend of personal and political, highlighting current issues with a sensitivity and urgency that resonates deeply. . The pervasive presence of plastic in the narrative serves as a stark reminder of the environmental degradation we face and the urgent need for collective action.
, “Plastic Migrant” is a must-read for those seeking a narrative that not only educates but also inspires change. Professor Gatrad has crafted a story that is both timely and timeless, reminding us of the enduring power of kindness and the critical importance of environmental stewardship. Through Manjolo’s journey, the book challenges us to ask whether one person can indeed be the change the world so desperately needs. I suggest everyone to read this.
