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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     School Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Chambers, Veronica.     Subjects     Social reformers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Political activists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Revolutionaries -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Social change -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Chambers, Veronica.       by title:      Resist : 35 profiles...       by call number:      303.4840922 C445r     Search the Web     Chambers, Veronica.     Social reformers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Political activists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Revolutionaries -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Social change -- History -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice / Veronica Chambers ; illustrated by Paul Ryding. by Chambers, Veronica. HarperCollins, c2018. Call #: 303.4840922 C445r Subjects Social reformers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Political activists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Revolutionaries -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Social change -- History -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9780062796257 0062796259 Edition:  First edition. Description:  209 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Contents:  Joan of Arc -- Martin Luther -- Galileo Galilie -- Samuel Adams -- Frederick Douglass -- Sojourner Truth -- Susan B. Anthony -- Lozen the Apache warrior -- Sitting Bull -- Queen Liliuokalani -- Lucretia Mott -- Ida B. Wells -- Mohandas Ghandi -- Emiliano Zapata -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- Chiune Sugihara -- Hedy Lamarr -- Nelson Mandela -- Oskar Schindler -- The Dalai Lama -- Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Rachel Carson -- John Lewis -- Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcom X -- Miriam Makeba -- Harvey Milk -- Wangari Maathai -- Archbishop Óscar Romero -- Malala Yousafzai -- Janet Mock -- Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II -- Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi -- Anastasia Somoza -- The million women of the Women's March. Summary:  Before they were activists, they were just like you and me. From Frederick Douglass to Malala Yousafzai, Joan of Arc to John Lewis, Susan B. Anthony to Janet Mock--these thirty-five profiles of remarkable figures show us what it means to take a stand and say no to injustice. This inspiring collection profiles men and women who resisted tyranny, fought the odds, and stood up to bullies that threatened to harm their communities. Along with their portraits and most memorable quotes, their stories will inspire you--every single day--to speak out and rise up. Genre:  Biography, Juvenile. Other authors:  Ryding, Paul. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Cole Harbour Public Library Children's Nonfiction 303.4840922 C445r Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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