Resist! : peaceful acts that changed our world
Title:
Resist! : peaceful acts that changed our world
Author:
Credits:
Diane Stanley.
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date(s):
2020
Format:
Books
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
General Note:
"Neal Porter Books."
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 48).
Contents:
Harriet Tubman -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Woody Guthrie -- Mohandas Gandhi -- Irena Sendler -- The Hollywood Ten -- Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- The Greensboro lunch counter sit-in -- Martin Luther King Jr. -- Larry Itliong, Dolores Huerta, and César Chávez -- Richard Oakes and the occupation of Alcatraz -- The tree-sitters of Pureora -- Father Luis Olivares and the Sanctuary Movement -- Tank man -- Nelson Mandela -- Ryan White -- Ai Weiwei -- "It gets better" project -- March for our lives -- Greta Thunberg.
Description:
"A non-fiction look at how activists and artists throughout history have used peaceful protests to change the world for the better"-- Provided by publisher.
Reading Level:
Ages 7-10.
Grades 2-3.
Document ID:
SD_ILS:1659048
Language:
English
