We Are the Change - Words of Inspiration from Civil Rights Leaders

About the author

Harry Belafonte is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, actor, and social activist. He has been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 1986 and is now the American Civil Liberties Union celebrity ambassador for juvenile justice issues.

Summary

Sixteen award-winning children's book artists illustrate the civil rights quotations that inspire them in this stirring and beautiful book. Featuring an introduction by Harry Belafonte, words from Eleanor Roosevelt, Maya Angelou, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. among others, this inspirational collection sets a powerful example for generations of young leaders to come. It includes illustrations by Selina Alko, Alina Chau, Lisa Congdon, Emily Hughes, Molly Idle, Juana Medina, Innosanto Nagara, Christopher Silas Neal, John Parra, Brian Pinkney, Greg Pizzoli, Sean Qualls, Dan Santat, Shadra Strickland, Melissa Sweet, and Raúl the Third.

Product details

• Assisted by: Harry Belafonte (Introduction), Belafonte Harry (Introduction)
• Publisher: Abrams & Chronicle
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 10
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.05.2019
• EAN: 9781452170398
• ISBN: 978-1-4521-7039-8
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Social issues (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage: Social issues / topics