Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History - Rachel C. Katz

Protest is as American as apple pie. This bold, energetic nonfiction picture book introduces budding activists to 25 moments of resistance and revolution in American history through rhythmic, lyrical text and vibrant illustrations inspired by protest art. Includes info boxes, educational endnotes, timeline, and more to support learning. Learn about 25 moments of resistance and revolution in American history! Throughout our long history, when something's unfair When rights need expanding, or wrongs need repair Americans argue. We march and we cheer. We write songs and speeches. We go volunteer. From the Boston Tea Party to the Capital Crawl, inspire young activists in this bold nonfiction picture book that explores 25 moments of protest, resistance and revolution throughout American history. In a powerful celebration of the United States' 250th birthday, teach kids how we campaign and vote. We challenge tradition. Protest is American by definition! Lyrical text inspires young readers to make change in the world Info boxes on each page support learning 14 pages of endmatter includes a timeline and map of the 25 protests, and dives deeper into each event to further learning beyond the book