How I resist
activism and hope for a new generation
Maureen Johnson, Libba Bray, Malinda Lo, Junauda Petrus, Jodi Picoult, Rebecca Roanhorse, Dana Schwartz, Jonny Sun, Sabaa Tahir, Jennifer Weiner, Kate Linnea Welsh, Jacqueline Woodson, John Paul Brammer, Carolyn DeWitt, Lauren Duca, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Alex Gino, K.C. Green, Hebh Jamal, Dylan Marron, Justin Mikita, Javier Muñoz, Rosie O'Donnell, Jason Reynolds, Jeffrey Rowland, Karuna Riazi, Maya Rupert, Dan Sinker, Ali Stroker, Shaina Taub, Daniel J. Watts
Readers rate it 3.7 (7 on Hardcover)
201 pages · Released 2018 · Wednesday Books
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This is a nonfiction essay collection by prominent authors addressing activism, social justice, and political participation for young people. The content is age-appropriate for teens seeking to understand how to engage civically, with thoughtful discussions of racism, immigration, class differences, and LGBTQ+ issues. While some essays reference real-world violence and injustice, they are discussed in an educational and empowering context rather than graphic or gratuitous.
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An all-star collection of essays about activism and hope, edited by bestselling YA authors Tim Federle and Maureen Johnson. Now, more than ever, young people are motivated to make a difference in a world they're bound to inherit. They're ready to stand up and be heard - but with much to shout about, where they do they... An all-star collection of essays about activism and hope, edited by bestselling YA authors Tim Federle and Maureen Johnson. Now, more than ever, young people are motivated to make a difference in a world they're bound to inherit. They're ready to stand up and be heard - but with much to shout about, where they do they begin? What can I do? How can I help?
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- Youth
- Political participation
- Political activity
- Youth, united states
- Youth, political activity
- YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government
- YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Class Differences
- YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Emigration & Immigration
- YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism
- Young Adult Nonfiction
- Young Adult
- LGBTQ
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ISBN 9781250168368 · Wednesday Books