Description: She Takes a Stand : 16 Fearless Activists Who Have Changed the World, Paperback by Ross, Michael Elsohn, ISBN 1641600454, ISBN-13 9781641600453, Brand New, Free shipping in the US A source of inspiration for young women with strong social convictions, She Takes a Stand highlights 16 extraordinary women who have fought for human rights, civil rights, workers&; rights, reproductive/sexual rights, and world peace. Among these are many who have been imprisoned, threatened, or suffered financial hardships for pursuing their missions to change the world for the better. Included are historic heroes such as anti-lynching crusader Ida B. Wells and suffragist Alice Paul, along with contemporary figures such as girls-education activist Malala Yousafzai; Sampat Pal Devi, who fights violence against Indian women; and SPARK executive director Dana Edell, who works to end the sexualization of women and girls in the media. Taking a multicultural, multinational perspective, She Takes a Stand spotlights brave women around the world with an emphasis on childhood details, motivations, and life turning points&;in many cases gleaned from the author&;s original interviews&;and includes related sidebars, a bibliography, source notes, and a list of organizations young women can explore to get involved in changing their world.
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Book Title: She Takes a Stand : 16 Fearless Activists Who Have Changed the World
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2019
Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Political, Biography & Autobiography / Women, Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists, Girls & Women
Item Height: 0.4 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, Young Adult Nonfiction
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Author: Michael Elsohn Ross
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Book Series: Women of Action Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
