Social Activists

RACE. Uh-oh. The R-word. But actually talking about race is one of the most important things to learn how to do.Adapted from the award-winning, bestselling Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You, this book takes readers on a journey from present to past...

"Kids always search for heroes, so we might as well have a say in it," Brad Meltzer realized, and so he envisioned this friendly, fun approach to biography. Each book tells the story of one of America's icons in an entertaining, conversational way that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647399450Author Susan B. KatzFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Callisto KidsPublisher Callisto Media Inc.Weight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 1mm * 1mm * 1mm

"Someday girls like us will be able to wear whatever we want. People will call us by the names we choose. They'll respect that we are women. The cops will leave us alone and no one will go hungry."Sylvia and Marsha are closer than sisters. They are kind...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641525657Author Tonya LeslieFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Bookseller's Choice (Nonfiction) 2000 and Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (Gold) 1999 and NAPPA Gold Awards (Nonfiction) 1999 and Children's Books of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781491465561Author Rebecca Langston-GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

The perfect primer for kids ages 8-12, this book celebrates love, hope, equality, and progress by taking an inspirational and essential look at the rich history and culture of the LGBTQIA+ community in the United States and around the world. The history...

Before Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mae Jemison, Frida Kahlo, and others were change-making feminists, they were - babies! In this board book that's perfect for budding feminists, lift the flap to discover what these iconic figures might have looked like as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545108553Author Ruby BridgesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648764455Author Glenda ArmandFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Learn the story of TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR Greta Thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movent and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change-from acclaimed picture book...

Traces the progression of the civil rights movement and its effect on history through biographical sketches of four prominent and influential African Americans: Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X.About the...

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are...

On August 28, 1963, a quarter of a million activists and demonstrators from every corner of America convened for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. It was there and then that they raised their voices in unison for racial and economic justice...

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a shy small boy with average school grades who grew up to be one of the most influential people in the history of the world. A man without title or property who wore little more than a few pieces of cotton but who was...

Discover the life of Fannie Lou Hamer-a story about using your voice for kids ages 6 to 9 Discover the life of Fannie Lou Hamer-a story about using your voice for kids ages 6 to 9 Fannie Lou Hamer was a key figure in the fight for civil rights in...

Discover the life of Fannie Lou Hamer-a story about using your voice for kids ages 6 to 9Fannie Lou Hamer was a key figure in the fight for civil rights in the United States. Before she became an important voice for equality and justice, she was a little...

This ground-breaking narrative biography of one of the most influential Americans of all time is a perfect read-alike to Dr. Kendi's other #1 New York Times Bestselling books - like How to Be an Antiracist and Stamped for Young Readers - as well as Steve...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781961614086Author Kaylee StavlasFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Spirit MediaPublisher Spirit MediaWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 2mm

A 2024 EUREKA! NONFICTION CHILDREN'S BOOK GOLD AWARD WINNER Middle-grade readers will learn the little-known story of Mamie Tape, an eight-year-old Chinese American girl whose desire for knowledge and belonging led her family to fight for her right to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631134180Author Dinah BrownFormat PaperbackImprint LoqueleoPublisher LoqueleoWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 188mm * 135mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634706018Author Emma E HaldyFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Cherry Lake PublishingPublisher Cherry Lake PublishingWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsChildren's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year and NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2008 and Book Links Best...

Winner of the Nautilus Book AwardWinner of the 2021 FOCAL AwardSilver Award Winner, 2020 Independent Publisher Book AwardsWinner of the Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2020 Maine Literary AwardsA Great Kid Books Best New BookBuilding on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545723336Author James L SwansonFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634705974Author Emma E HaldyFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Cherry Lake PublishingPublisher Cherry Lake PublishingWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling series comes the latest title in the Who HQ Now format for trending topics. It tells the history of a political and social movement that advocates for non-violent civil disobedience and protests against incidents of...

Now in paperback! In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Martin Luther King Jr., the inspiring minister and civil rights activist. Little Martin grew up in a family...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977113603Author Jehan Jones-RadgowskiFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Pebble BooksPublisher Pebble BooksWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 183mm...

With his wire-rimmed glasses, homespun cloths, and walking stick, Mohandas Gandhi is an international symbol of nonviolence, freedom, simplicity, and peace. Tracing Gandhi's evolution from a shy boy in India to a courageous, world-traveling spiritual and...

2016 VOYA Non-Fiction Honor List In an age of "slacktivism" and fleeting social media fame, She Takes a Stand offers a realistic look at the game-changing decisions, high stakes, and bold actions of women and girls around the world working to improve...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515801375Author Mark WeaklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Picture Window BooksPublisher Picture Window BooksWeight(grams) 10gDimensions(mm) 254mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668927274Author Nicole EvansFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Cherry Lake PublishingPublisher Cherry Lake PublishingWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668927250Author Lily NewtonFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Cherry Lake PublishingPublisher Cherry Lake PublishingWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666350531Author Jaclyn JaycoxFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Pebble BooksPublisher Pebble BooksWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 157mm * 178mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635928334Author Larry Dane BrimnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Calkins CreekPublisher Astra Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 686gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543571837Author Judy GreenspanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 201mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543557916Author Jenny BenjaminFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543555257Author Jehan Jones-RadgowskiFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press