Stand up! : 10 mighty women who made a change / by Brittney Cooper ; illustrated by Cathy Ann Johnson.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc., [2022]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- volume
- 9781338763850
- 1338763857
- 10 mighty women who made a change
- Ten mighty women who made a change
- 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
- 920 COO 305.48/896/073 23
- E185.6 .C773 2022
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.
Mum Bett -- Phillis Wheatley -- Ida B. Wells -- Rosa Parks -- Claudette Colvin -- Ruby Bridges -- Prathia Hall -- Lelia Foley -- Bree Newsome -- Mari Copeny.
K-3
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