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Introduction -- Joan of Arc -- Mario Savio-- Severn Cullis-Suzuki -- Rhiannon Tomtishen and Madison Vorva -- Jack Andraka -- Easton LaChappelle -- Kelvin Doe -- Madison Kimrey -- Joseph Kim -- Melissa Shang -- Jazz Jennings -- Malala Yousafzai -- Patrick Kane -- Emery Hickey and Ciara Judge -- Raymond Want - Megan Grassell -- Kenneth Shinozuka -- Tara Subramaniam -- Joshua Browder -- Krtin Nithiyanandam - Ishita Katyal -- Hadiq Bashir -- Schuyler Bailar -- Troye Sivan -- Gavin Grimm -- Tiera Fletcher (nee Guinn) -- Melati and Isabel Wisjsen -- Xiuhtezcatl Martinez -- Elijah Waters-Otham -- Muoo Rakan Almellehan -- Josh Lafazan -- Zach Latta -- Memory Banda -- Kadallah Burrowes -- Lauren Singer -- Sparsh Shah --Amanda Southworth -- Amika George -- Millie Bobby Brown -- Bana Alabed -- Greta Thunberg -- Canwen Xu -- Maya S. Penn -- Hilde Lysiak -- Anuna De Weaver. |
| Summary |
Speak Up! is a joyful celebration of 45 speeches by children and teenagers who have stood up for causes they passionately believe in and challenged adults in power to take note. This collection is testament to the hopefulness and spirit of the next generation, and the positive belief that we can, and should, act to protect the things we love. From ground-breaking scientific inventions to pleas for the environment, anti-war speeches to incredible testimony of lived experiences, the speeches collected here demonstrate the profound wisdom of youth and why it is important to speak up and out on what concerns us. |
| Subject |
Children -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Youth -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Children -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
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Youth -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
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Speeches, addresses, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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| Genre |
Young adult literature.
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| Add'l Names |
Pinheiro, Camila, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9781781319505
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1781319502
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