Giant steps to change the world / Spike Lee & Tonya Lewis Lee ; illustrated by Sean Qualls.
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TextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN: - 0689868154 (reinf. bdg.)
- 9780689868153 (reinf. bdg.)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Picturebook | Manners & Character | Lee Spike | Available | 33111006512038 | ||||
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Manners & Character | Lee Spi | Available | 33111006729970 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"On some days your dreams may seem too away far to realize... Listen to the whispers of those that came before..."
Following the success of their much beloved picture books, Please, Baby, Please and Please, Puppy, Please; Academy Award nominated director Spike Lee, and his talented wife Tonya Lewis Lee offer up an inspirational picture book about activism and taking the big steps to set things right set to beautiful illustrations by the award-winning Sean Qualls. Using examples of people throughout history who have taken "giant steps", this book urges kids to follow in their footsteps and not be hindered by fear or a sense that you are not good enough. Despite the challenges, even the smallest step can change the world. So, what's your next step going to be?
Quotations from famous leaders on endpapers.
Pursuing one's own path in life takes courage, strength, and perseverance, as demonstrated by such inspirational leaders as Barack Obama, Albert Einstein, and Muhammad Ali.