Voices of justice : poems about people working for a better world / George Ella Lyon ; illustrated by Jennifer M. Potter.
"A bold, lyrical collection of poems with gorgeous illustrations that highlight some of the most celebrated activists from around the world"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250263209 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1250263204 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2020.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes biographical information about the activists. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Xiuhtezcatl Martinez -- Nelson Mandela -- Jane Addams -- The students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas -- James Baldwin -- Virginia Wolff -- Chiune Sugihara -- The women of Greenham Common -- Greta Thunberg -- Dolores Huerta -- Jeannette Rankin -- The trimate: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Birute Galdikas -- Alexya Salvador -- Julia Butterfly Hill -- Shirley Chisholm -- Cristina Jimenez -- Jasilyn Charger. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12. Henry Holt and Company. Grades 4-6. Henry Holt and Company. |
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Subject: | Political activists > Poetry. Social reformers > Poetry. Children's poetry, American. American poetry. |
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Covington Branch | J 811.6 Lyon (Text) | 33126024155990 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
Erlanger Branch | J 811.6 Lyon (Text) | 33126024156014 | JNonfiction | Available | - |