Social Activists

Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists. In this installment, Beyond the Gender Binary, Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the world to see gender not in black and white, but in full colour...

In Undaunted: Student Edition, Christine Caine uses her dramatic life story to show teens how God rescued her from a life where she was unnamed, unwanted, and unqualified. She tells how she overcame abuse, abandonment, fears, and other challenges to go...

**Joint Gold Winner of the Moonbeam Multicultural Non-Fiction Award 2019**This inspirational book tells the stories of more than 50 of today's teenagers who've dared to change the world they live in. It's been written to show other teens they can do the...

This collection of illustrated portraits celebrates the lives of influential neurodivergent figures who have achieved amazing things in recent times.Showcasing these 30 incredible people, the extraordinary stories in this book show that the things...

This powerful YA memoir-manifesto follows journalist and LGBTQ+ activist George M. Johnson as they explore their childhood, adolescence, and college years, growing up under the duality of being black and queer. From memories of getting their teeth kicked...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christopher Award 2013. Nominated for Florida Sunshine State Book Award 2014.Book InformationISBN 9780385741958Author Warren St. JohnFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Famous Female Authors Who Wrote Their Way Into History"An absolute 'must read' for anyone thinking that centuries of literature being almost exclusively dominated by men."-Library Bookwatch#1 Bestseller in SociologyFrom the first recorded writer to...

Inspiring and practical, BE THE CHANGE is the essential handbook for the budding activist.'Gina Martin is a sensation' The Secret Barrister'Gina Martin's powerful campaigning and vital activism changed the law, making our country safer for women and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525580065Author Bryan StevensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint EmberPublisher Random House USA Inc

Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese Americans. Among them was the Wakatsuki family, who were ordered to leave their fishing business in Long Beach and take with them only the belongings they could carry. Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, who was seven...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593461617Author Ibram X. KendiFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint KokilaPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 184gDimensions(mm) 207mm * 138mm *...

Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists. In this installment, The New Queer Conscience, Voices4 Founder and LGBTQIA activist Adam Eli offers a candid and compassionate introduction to...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593177044Author Bryan StevensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint EmberPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm *...

One of the Evening Standard's Best Non-fiction 2021.'We knew that black and brown bodies, working class voices, women's voices, did not have a space where they could be heard - and so this writing collective was a necessary and political act' In the...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material...

Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists. In this installment, Earth Guardians Youth Director and hip-hop artist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez shows us how his music feeds his environmental...

Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists. In this installment, arts writer and co-editor of Black Futures Kimberly Drew shows us that art and protest are inextricably linked. Drawing on...

Chosen a Best Children's Book of the Year by the Bank Street Center!Voted a Best Book of the Year by School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews!A biography for younger readers about one of the most influential activists of our time, who was an early...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765627426Author Angelica Shirley CarpenterFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Lerner Publishing GroupPublisher Lerner Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765627433Author Angelica Shirley CarpenterFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Lerner Publishing GroupPublisher Lerner Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsForeword INDIES Book of the Year Finalist.Book InformationISBN 9781433839467Author Jen BartonFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Magination Press, (American Psychological...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683340355Author Sandra Wallus SammonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Pineapple Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807003596Author Judith HeumannFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for TAYSHAS Reading List 2017.Book InformationISBN 9780399554674Author Jazz JenningsFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint EmberPublisher Random House USA...

The ultimate coming out survival guide by queer and trans activist&;and social media superstar&;Miles McKenna Activist Miles McKenna came out on his YouTube channel in 2017, documenting his transition to help other teens navigate their identities...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374393106Author Jonathan EigFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807067574Author Jeanne TheoharisFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

"Taking on the Plastics Crisis delivers straightforward advise for getting involved in the global movement to eliminate single-use plastics." -- Booklist, Starred Review"Brief yet inspirational, this story will galvanize youth to use their voices for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644212998Author Rebecca PittsFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620976494Author Martin DubermanFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint The New PressPublisher The New Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards (Juvenile Nonfiction) 2022.Book InformationISBN 9781578690770Author Simki KuznickFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint...

"Gaby Melian tells so many stories through her relationship with food-about love, about loss, about hard work, and about finding her passion. The pages are dripping with delicious smells and tastes, and will give you a new way to look at both cooking and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781508185444Author Lisa A CraytonFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Rosen Young AdultPublisher Rosen Young AdultWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 231mm *...

Badeeah Hassan was just 18 when she witnessed firsthand the horrors of the 2014 genocide of the Ezidi people by ISIS forces. Captured by ISIS, known locally as Daesh, Badeeah was among hundreds forced into a brutal human trafficking network made up of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250823076Author Deborah HeiligmanFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761530753Author George HodgesFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Living Book PressPublisher Living Book PressWeight(grams) 213g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761530746Author George HodgesFormat HardbackPage Count 162Imprint Living Book PressPublisher Living Book PressWeight(grams) 354g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641375207Author Katya PronichenkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint New Degree PressPublisher New Degree PressWeight(grams) 236g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957184777Author Ashley BarcroftFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Onion River PressPublisher Onion River PressWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...