Category Archives: Protests

Songs of America by Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw

Posted on May 22, 2023 by susanh579

Songs of America (Young Readers Edition): Patriotism, Protest, and the Music That Made a Nation by Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw. Delacorte Press, c2019, 2023. 9780593178799 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover What … Continue reading →

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What is Black Lives Matter?

Posted on January 29, 2022 by susanh579

What is Black Lives Matter? by Lakita Wilson. Penguin Workshop, 2021. 9780593385883  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback What did you like? In less than 50 pages this provides a very approachable  history … Continue reading →

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Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds,  illustrated by Jason Griffin

Posted on January 9, 2022 by susanh579

Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds,  illustrated by Jason Griffin. Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, Atheneum, 2022. 9781534439467 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Poetry What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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The Art of Protest: Creating, Discovering, and Activating Art for Your Revolution by De Nichols, illustrated by Diana Dagadita, Molly Mendoza, Olivia Twist, Saddo, and Diego Becas

Posted on December 12, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

The Art of Protest: Creating, Discovering, and Activating Art for Your Revolution by De Nichols, illustrated by Diana Dagadita, Molly Mendoza, Olivia Twist, Saddo, and Diego Becas. Big Picture Press, 2021. 9781536223255 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred … Continue reading →

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Together We March: 25 Protest Movements that Marched into History by Leah Henderson, illustrated by Tyler Feder

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Together We March: 25 Protest Movements that Marched into History by Leah Henderson, illustrated by Tyler Feder. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2021. 9781534442702 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched Into History – Leah Henderson, illustrated by Tyler Feder

Posted on March 27, 2021 by kyurenka

  Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched Into History – Leah Henderson, illustrated by Tyler Feder, Atheneum Books For Young Readers, 9781534442702, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  What did … Continue reading →

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Kids on the March: 15 Stories of SPEAKING OUT, PROTESTING, and FIGHTING for JUSTICE – Michael G. Long

Posted on March 12, 2021 by kyurenka

    Kids on the March: 15 Stories of  SPEAKING OUT, PROTESTING, and FIGHTING for JUSTICE – Michael G. Long, Algonquin Young Readers, 9781643751009, 2021 Format: Softcover  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5  What did you … Continue reading →

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Okapi Tale by Jacob Kramer, illustrated by K-Fai Steele

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Okapi Tale by Jacob Kramer, illustrated by K-Fai Steele. Enchanted Lion, 2020. 9781592703043 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre:  Animal fiction What did you like about the book? In the town of Beaston, … Continue reading →

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Farmers Unite: Planting a Protest for Fair Prices by Lindsay H. Metcalf

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Farmers Unite: Planting a Protest for Fair Prices by Lindsay H. Metcalf. Calkins Creek, 9781684379088, 2020. Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 What did you like about the book? This is an interesting … Continue reading →

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Love is Powerful by Heather Dean Brewer, illustrated by LeUyen Pham

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Love is Powerful by Heather Dean Brewer,  illustrated by LeUyen Pham. Candlewick, 9781536201994, 2020  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book?  Mari and mom are getting reading … Continue reading →

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