Stand up! : 10 mighty women who made a change /
10 mighty women who made a change Ten mighty women who made a change
by Brittney Cooper ; illustrated by Cathy Ann Johnson.
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Mum Bett -- Phillis Wheatley -- Ida B. Wells -- Rosa Parks -- Claudette Colvin -- Ruby Bridges -- Prathia Hall -- Lelia Foley -- Bree Newsome -- Mari Copeny.
School Library Journal starred, June 2022
With a conversational tone tells the stories of ten historic female figures who changed the world by standing up for what's right, including legendary Civil Rights activists like Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks and spanning to contemporary role models like Bree Newsome, who removed the confederate flag from the South Carolina state house grounds, and Mari Copeny, a youth activist who fought for clean water in Flint, Michigan.
K-3
9781338763850 1338763857
2021040595
African American women political activists--Biography--Juvenile literature. Women, Black--Biography--Juvenile literature. Political participation--Juvenile literature. Social action--Juvenile literature. Assertiveness in children--Juvenile literature. Women, Black. Political participation. Social action. Assertiveness (Psychology) African Americans--Biography. Women--Biography.