We Are the Change Words of Inspiration from Civil Rights Leaders |
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| Author:
| Belafonte, Harry |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4521-7045-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 2019 |
| Publisher: | Chronicle Books LLC
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $2.99 |
Book Description:
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This collection of illustrated activist quotes is "a heady mix of visual and verbal inspiration, nearly every page rewarding slow, thoughtful attention"(Kirkus Reviews). Sixteen award-winning children's book artists illustrate the civil rights quotations that inspire them in this stirring and beautiful book. Featuring an introduction by Harry Belafonte, words from Eleanor Roosevelt, Maya Angelou, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., among...
More Description This collection of illustrated activist quotes is "a heady mix of visual and verbal inspiration, nearly every page rewarding slow, thoughtful attention"(Kirkus Reviews).
Sixteen award-winning children's book artists illustrate the civil rights quotations that inspire them in this stirring and beautiful book. Featuring an introduction by Harry Belafonte, words from Eleanor Roosevelt, Maya Angelou, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., among others, this inspirational collection sets a powerful example for generations of young leaders to come. It includes illustrations by Selina Alko, Alina Chau, Lisa Congdon, Emily Hughes, Molly Idle, Juana Medina, Innosanto Nagara, Christopher Silas Neal, John Parra, Brian Pinkney, Greg Pizzoli, Sean Qualls, Dan Santat, Shadra Strickland, Melissa Sweet, and Raúl the Third.
"A snapshot of inspiration for social change." --School Library Journal