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Woke : a young poet's call to justice  Cover Image Book Book

Woke : a young poet's call to justice / Mahogany L. Browne, with Elizabeth Acevedo and Olivia Gatwood ; illustrated by Theodore Taylor III ; foreword by Jason Reynolds

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: 55 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 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.
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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