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After Opal: A Biliran Girl Story by Ricardo Chicas

After Opal by Ricardo Chicas
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Enter the gripping world of 'After Opal,' a riveting tale that follows Amara, a young Filipina whose serene island life is shattered by the fury of a devastating typhoon. In the wake of destruction, Amara finds a new purpose, emerging as an unwavering advocate for climate justice, determined to give a voice to those silenced by environmental catastrophe.

Amara's extraordinary journey takes her across continents, from the corridors of power to the frontlines of communities ravaged by climate change. Along the way, she attracts formidable adversaries who will stop at nothing to halt her mission.

From galvanizing youth movements to addressing global institutions, her activism sparks a global revolution for change. 'After Opal' is a tale of resilience born from adversity, tracing the evolution of a young woman from victim to relentless agent of change.

This heartrending yet pulse-pounding narrative unveils the harsh realities of our climate crisis, while offering a glimmer of hope for a more sustainable future – one that ordinary people can help shape. 'After Opal' serves as a poignant reminder that even in our darkest hours, the indomitable human spirit endures.

Join Amara on a journey that will leave you inspired and awakened to the urgency of our times. Experience the power of transformation and the call for action in this gripping story.