Status
Available
Genres
Collection
Publication
Roaring Brook Press (2020), Edition: Illustrated, 56 pages
Description
A collection of poems by women that reflects the joy and passion in the fight for social justice, tackling topics from discrimination to empathy, and acceptance to speaking out.
User reviews
LibraryThing member wanderlustlover
Spring 2021 (May);
This book was beyond amazing. I was moved to tears by a number of these poems. They are so perfectly in this moment, both in the microcosm of black neighborhoods to the needs for interfaith across the globe. It touches on topics everywhere throughout these poems, and the art only
This book was beyond amazing. I was moved to tears by a number of these poems. They are so perfectly in this moment, both in the microcosm of black neighborhoods to the needs for interfaith across the globe. It touches on topics everywhere throughout these poems, and the art only
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bring it to another level. I can't wait to use this in my classroom next year. Show Less
LibraryThing member foof2you
A book of poems, written by 3 women poets about topics that affect their community social justice, activism, and discrimination. The art work is bright and very colorful. I thought that Olivia Gatewood's poem What's in My Toolbox, is great example of a poem using wonderful imagery to explain the
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concept of privilege. Show Less
Awards
Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2023)
Jane Addams Children's Book Award (Finalist — 2020)
Maine Student Book Award (Reading List — 2022)
NCTE Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novels (Poetry — 2021)
Nerdy Book Award (2020)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Informational Books for Older Readers — 2020)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
11.36 inches
ISBN
1250311209 / 9781250311207
Local notes
Purchased with funding from the Ashley Grant program of the Minnesota Conference of the United Church of Christ.