Voices of justice : poems about people working for a better world /
Lyon, George Ella, 1949-
Voices of justice : poems about people working for a better world / George Ella Lyon ; illustrated by Jennifer M. Potter. - First edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm - A who did it first? book . - Who did it first? book. .
Includes biographical information about the activists.
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
"A bold, lyrical collection of poems with gorgeous illustrations that highlight some of the most celebrated activists from around the world"--
Ages 8-12. Henry Holt and Company. Grades 4-6. Henry Holt and Company.
9781250263209 1250263204
2020009790
Political activists--Juvenile poetry.
Social reformers--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Biographical poetry.
Poetry.
Illustrated works.
Voices of justice : poems about people working for a better world / George Ella Lyon ; illustrated by Jennifer M. Potter. - First edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm - A who did it first? book . - Who did it first? book. .
Includes biographical information about the activists.
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
"A bold, lyrical collection of poems with gorgeous illustrations that highlight some of the most celebrated activists from around the world"--
Ages 8-12. Henry Holt and Company. Grades 4-6. Henry Holt and Company.
9781250263209 1250263204
2020009790
Political activists--Juvenile poetry.
Social reformers--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Biographical poetry.
Poetry.
Illustrated works.