This bold nonfiction picture book explores 25 moments of protest, resistance, and revolution in American history. Spanish edition.
From the Boston Tea Party to the Capitol Crawl, inspire young activists in this bold nonfiction picture book that explores 25 moments of protest, resistance and revolution throughout American history. In a powerful celebration of the United States' 250th birthday, teach kids how we campaign and vote. We challenge tradition. Protest is American by definition!
Spanish edition
Lyrical text inspires young readers to make change in the world
Info boxes on each page support learning
14 pages of endmatter includes a timeline and map of the 25 protests, and dives deeper into each event to further learning beyond the book
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Product Dimensions:10 x 9.8 inches
Page Count:48 pages
Age Range:6 to 8 years
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About the Contributors
Written by - Rachel C. Katz
Rachel C. Katz has not started any revolutions . . . yet. Rachel is a writer and an educator who loves making American history accessible to young readers. She lives in Massachusetts with her family. Rise Up! is her debut picture book.
Illustrated by - Sophie Bass
Sophie Bass is an Illustrator of mixed British and Trinidadian heritage who lives and works in London. Her work draws inspiration from music, social justice, mythology and symbolism. Sophie works by hand, employing traditional techniques with gouache and pen, to create contemporary images with strong figures, vivid hues and a distinctive style. Windrush Child by renowned poet by John Agard was her debut picture book.