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Woke : a young poet's call to justice

Browne, Mahogany L., (author.). Acevedo, Elizabeth, (author.). Gatwood, Olivia, (author.). Reynolds, Jason, (writer of foreword.). Taylor, Theodore, III, (illustrator.).

Summary: 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.

Item details

ISBN: 9781250311207
ISBN: 1250311209
Physical Description: print
55 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition: First edition
Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2020
Copyright: ©2020

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note:

Activism, everywhere -- The ability to be -- In the next -- The good body -- Instructions on listening to the trees -- I've been there before -- What's in a name? -- Gift of grace -- Say the names -- In between, there is light -- Unfurling people -- What is an intersection? -- Teeth dance with silver -- Orchard of we -- Blown-out stars whisper about justice -- Amari explains a frown to her little brother -- What's in my toolbox? -- Right to -- Rock the boat -- We make a fist -- The poet's pen -- A me-shaped box -- We carry our roots -- Woke.

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Subject:

Social justice Juvenile poetry
Social change Juvenile poetry
Social justice Poetry
Children's poetry
Social justice Poetry
JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States
JUVENILE FICTION / Poetry
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes
Children's books
Illustrated children's books
Social justice

Genre:

Poetry.
Poetry.
Picture books.

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