The superpower that changes the world
Keeping food fresh, making life more convenient, insulating, waterproof, and corrosion-resistant, lightweight, durable, and affordable... Plastics possess incredibly powerful superpowers, and humans are increasingly dependent on them!
However, their resistance to degradation means plastics are threatening to take over our planet!
How can we respond to plastic's world-changing superpowers?
However, their resistance to degradation means plastics are threatening to take over our planet!
How can we respond to plastic's world-changing superpowers?
Le Tian, who graduated with a degree in Landscape Management from the University of Sheffield in 2010, currently works in the editorial department of the journal Landscape Architecture (Chinese and English). She has long focused on issues such as ecological protection, environmental pollution, and biodiversity. She created this book in the hope of raising children's environmental awareness, encouraging them to care for our planet and develop a dialectical scientific perspective.
Xingtong Shen holds a master's degree in illustration from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Her published work, Opening Chongqing, has two books shortlisted for the 2023 Megandorf Best Art Book Award. She is a visiting lecturer at the School of Visual Arts in New York and the Maryland Institute College of Art. She loves cabbage and hates cockroaches.
Text:
Le Tian
Illustration:
Xingtong Shen
Published by Beijing Cheerful Culture, 2025
40 pages
All Rights Available
Illustration: Xingtong Shen
Published by Beijing Cheerful Culture, 2025
40 pages
English translation available
