Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists
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Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin: Political Pathfinder
$12.99 Add to cartMarie Louise Bottineau Baldwin grew up in North Dakota and Minnesota speaking seven languages and watching her father, Jean Baptiste Bottineau, fight for the rights of his communities as a lawyer. Bot
- Series: Native American Lives
- Author: Patel, Hema Erdrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765671849
- Language: English
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Sharon Day: Water Walker
$12.99 Add to cartSharon Day is the founder and executive director of the Indigenous Peoples Task Force. She grew up with her brothers and sisters on the Bois Forte Indian Reservation, and early on learned of the impor
- Series: Native American Lives
- Author: Danforth, Pauline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765671870
- Language: English
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All about Us: 20 True Tales of Courage and Disability
$29.95 Read moreMeet twenty inspiring kids and adults living with disability today.
Stefan Daniel is a Paralympian who began competing when he was 16 and won Canada’s first paratriathlon medal in 2016. Zamaan Jivraj,
- Author: Leavitt, Hannalora
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1459837088
- Language: English
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Music and Silence: The Passion and Protest of Pablo Casals
$19.99 Read moreAn inspiring picture book biography of a UN Peace Medal recipient who used his songs–and his silence–to fight fascism, oppression, and violence.
One day in Catalonia, Spain, eleven-year-old Pau Casa
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers (Ilyr)
- Author: Mihaly, Christy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0802855512
- Language: English
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Delivering Justice: W.W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights
$7.99 Add to cartA gripping biography of the mail carrier who orchestrated the Great Savannah boycott — and was instrumental in bringing equality to his community.
“Grow up and be somebody,” Westley Wallace Law’s gra- Author: Haskins, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 23 2008
- ISBN10: 0763638803
- Language: English
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Abe’s Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln
$16.99 Add to cartThis stunningly illustrated picture book biography from an acclaimed author and bestselling, award-winning artist paints an epic portrait of one of the most influential American presidents.
From the- Series: A Big Words Book #3
- Author: Rappaport, Doreen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1423104080
- Language: English
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The Man in Motion: How Rick Hansen’s World Tour Helped Break Down Barriers for People with Disabilities
$18.95 Read moreThe inspiring story of Canadian hero Rick Hansen, who wheeled around the world to raise money and awareness for people with disabilities
In 1973, at the age of 15, Rick Hansen was in a life-changing c
- Author: Schultz Nicholson, Lorna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 177147677X
- Language: English
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Fred Korematsu Speaks Up
$15.00 Add to cartWinner, Carter G. Woodson Book Award * Winner, New-York Historical Society Children’s Book Prize * Winner, Social Justice Literature Award * Honor Title, Jane Addams Children’s Book Award * Finalist,
- Series: Fighting for Justice #1
- Author: Atkins, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146897
- Language: English
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Heroic Kids
$12.99 Add to cartYoung Changemakers is an inspirational series all about real kids from around the globe doing extraordinary things to make a difference in their communities and the world!
Heroes use their skills and t
- Series: Young Changemakers
- Author: Bauer, Stacy C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1464223149
- Language: English
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Champions for Change
$12.99 Add to cartYoung Changemakers is an inspirational series all about real kids from around the globe doing extraordinary things to make a difference in their communities and the world!
There are lots of ways to be
- Series: Young Changemakers
- Author: Bauer, Stacy C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1464223106
- Language: English
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Inspiring Others
$12.99 Add to cartYoung Changemakers is an inspirational series all about real kids from around the globe doing extraordinary things to make a difference in their communities and the world!
Inspiring Others is filled wi
- Series: Young Changemakers
- Author: Bauer, Stacy C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1464223025
- Language: English
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Making a Difference
$12.99 Add to cartYoung Changemakers is an inspirational series all about real kids from around the globe doing extraordinary things to make a difference in their communities and the world!
Making a Difference is filled
- Series: Young Changemakers
- Author: Bauer, Stacy C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1464222983
- Language: English
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Compassionate Kids
$12.99 Read moreYoung Changemakers is an inspirational series all about real kids from around the globe doing extraordinary things to make a difference in their communities and the world!
In Compassionate Kids, you’ll
- Series: Young Changemakers
- Author: Bauer, Stacy C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1464223068
- Language: English
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Awesome Activists
$17.99 Add to cartDiscover the incredible stories of activists who changed the world!
Awesome Activists is the first book in the Hidden Histories series, introducing young readers to inspiring figures–both historical- Series: Hidden Histories
- Author: Borucki, Rebekah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 9798986827384
- Language: English
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Carlotta’s Special Dress: How a Walk to School Changed Civil Rights History
$18.99 Add to cartCarlotta Walls LaNier, the youngest of the Little Rock Nine, shares the true story about a girl, a dress, and the historic fight to attend an all-white school in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Carlotta can’t- Author: Walls Lanier, Carlotta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0316572543
- Language: English
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Great Lives in Graphics: Gandhi
$14.99 Add to cartGreat Lives in Graphics: Gandhi gives young readers a compelling visual guide to the life and times of a man who personifies peace and non-violent protest for millions all over the world.
Mohandas Kara
- Series: Great Lives in Graphics
- Author:
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1787081753
- Language: English
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Saving Hawai’i’s Honu
$18.95 Add to cart- Author: Ann Hayashi, Leslie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1478868511
- Language: English
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The Sacred Stone Camp
$18.99 Add to cartA stunning account of the Sacred Stone Camp’s first day, where Indigenous activist LaDonna BraveBull Allard gathered water protectors to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline
The land is sacred to the pe- Author: Rose, Rae
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0593696638
- Language: English
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Bird Brothers, a Delhi Story
$21.95 Add to cartBrothers Nadeem and Saud grew up in Delhi watching the majestic raptors called black kites circle in the sky above their heads.
But every year, when paper-kite-flying season came and people brought ou
- Author: Singh, Rina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 1459838564
- Language: English
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Cree (Best Believe): Las Tres Hermanas, Una Hermandad Para El Bien Com?n (the Tres Hermanas, a Sisterhood for the Common Good)
$10.99 Add to cartConoce a las Tres Hermanas: Evelina Antonetty, Lillian L?pez y Elba Cabrera.
Se trasladaron de Puerto Rico a Nueva York siendo ni?as y crecieron para convertirse en l?deres de su comunidad del Bronx.
- Author: Ramos, Nonieqa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 9798765685648
- Language: Spanish
