Social Activists
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Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move: Courageous Kid of the Civil Rights Movement
$8.99 Read moreIt’s March 2, 1955, and an ordinary 15-year-old girl from Montgomery, Alabama is about to do something extraordinary. When a white bus driver orders Claudette Colvin to give up her seat for a white pa… [more below]
- Series: Courageous Kids
- Author: Wilkins, Ebony Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1496688031
- Language: English
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Food-Related Stories
$8.99 Read more“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, … [more below]
- Series: Pocket Change Collective
- Author: Melian, Gaby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0593223497
- Language: English
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Larry Itliong
$12.79 Read moreThe My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Larry “Seven Fingers” Itliong, a Filipino American labor organizer, in a simple, age-appropriate w… [more below]
- Series: My Early Library: My Itty-Bitty Bio
- Author: Loh-Hagan, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1668900106
- Language: English
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Mahatma Gandhi
$15.99 Read moreNew in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Mohandas Gandhi, the father of India, in this true story of his life. As a young teenager in India, Gandhi led a rebellious life and w… [more below]
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #25
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1786037874
- Language: English
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Three Little Words
$12.99 Read moreAn inspiring true story of the tumultuous nine years Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent in the foster care system, and how she triumphed over painful memories and real-life horrors to ultimately find her own… [more below]
- Author: Rhodes-Courter, Ashley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 05 2009
- ISBN10: 1416948074
- Language: English
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Colorblind: A Story of Racism
$9.99 Read moreJohnathan, a fifteen-year-old African American from Long Beach, California, shares his story of being physically and verbally harassed because of his race, and of overcoming the discrimination to embr… [more below]
- Series: Zuiker Teen Topics
- Author: Harris, Johnathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1947378376
- Language: English
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Things That Make White People Uncomfortable (Adapted for Young Adults)
$18.99 Add to cartMichael Bennett is a Super Bowl Champion, a three-time Pro Bowl defensive end, a fearless activist, a feminist, an organizer, and a change maker. He’s also one of the most humorous athletes on the pla
- Author: Bennett, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1642590223
- Language: English
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You Are a Star, Jane Goodall
$8.99 Read moreMake way for Jane Goodall!
It’s Jane Goodall like you’ve never seen her before!
Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young
- Author: Robbins, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1338680129
- Language: English
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Greta Thunberg
$8.99 Read moreNow in paperback! In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring true story of Greta Thunberg, the environmental ac… [more below]
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #40
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0711283966
- Language: English
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Life Savers: Spend a Day with 12 Real-Life Emergency Service Heroes
$19.99 Read moreIn the picture book Life Savers, author Eryl Nash and illustrator Ana Albero invite children to spend a day with real-life emergency service heroes . . . and be inspired to make a difference!
Have yo- Author: Nash, Eryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1419748963
- Language: English
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Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and You Too!
$20.00 Read more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “This will be one of your favorite books of all time. Through her intensely vulnerable, honest, and hilarious reflections, Chelsea shows us more than just her insides. S… [more below]
- Author: Handler, Chelsea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 23 2020
- ISBN10: 0525511792
- Language: English
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Thirst: A Story of Redemption, Compassion, and a Mission to Bring Clean Water to the World
$20.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – An inspiring personal story of redemption, second chances, and the transformative power within us all, from the founder and CEO of the nonprofit charity: water.
At 28 year… [more below]- Author: Harrison, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1524762865
- Language: English
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Judy Heumann
$12.79 Read moreJudy Heumann, a leader in the disabled community, has made the world more accessible. This biography for early readers examines her life in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers devel… [more below]
- Series: My Early Library: My Itty-Bitty Bio
- Author: Newton, Lily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1668928302
- Language: English
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Marching to a Silent Tune: A Journey from We Shall to Hell No
$19.95 Read moreMarching to a Silent Tune is a childhood to young adult look at a complicated journey to social consciousness, civil liberties, war resistance and peace activism within the social and military environ… [more below]
- Author: Gerald R Gioglio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0879467010
- Language: English
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Archive Activism: Memoir of a “Uniquely Nasty” Journey
$34.95 Read moreArchive Activism is a memoir of activism rooted in a new way to converse with history–by rescuing it. Archive activists discover documents and other important materials often classified, “gone missin… [more below]
- Author: Francis, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1574419080
- Language: English
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Anita Cameron
$12.79 Read moreAnita Cameron, a disability rights advocate and activist, has moved the country closer to justice through her civil rights activism. This autobiography for early readers examines her life in a simple,… [more below]
- Series: My Early Library: My Itty-Bitty Bio
- Author: Cameron, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1668928310
- Language: English
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Billie Jean King
$15.99 Read moreIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring life of Billie Jean King, the tennis star who has dedicated her life
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #39
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0711246939
- Language: English
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We Wait for the Sun
$18.99 Read moreA beautiful and uplifting non-fiction picture book from Katie McCabe and trailblazing civil rights lawyer and activist Dovey Johnson Roundtree, We Wait for the Sun.
In the hour before dawn, Dovey Mae a- Author: McCabe, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1250229022
- Language: English
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The Suffragist Playbook: Your Guide to Changing the World
$9.99 Read moreDo you have a cause you’re passionate about? Take a few tips from the suffragists, who led one of the largest and longest movements in American history.
The women’s suffrage movement was decades in t- Author: Robb, Lucinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1536228176
- Language: English
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The Cure for Hate: A Former White Supremacist’s Journey from Violent Extremism to Radical Compassion
$18.95 Read moreHow does an affluent, middle-class, private-school-attending son of a doctor end up at the Aryan Nations compound in Idaho, falling in with and then recruiting for some of the most notorious neo-Nazi … [more below]
- Author: McAleer, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1551527693
- Language: English
