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Activism & Civic Engagement

From: Cappiello, Maryann <mcappiel_at_lesley.edu>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:32:05 +0000

Some great nonfiction books that model agency and activism in different way s:

Polluting the Gulf of Mexico: Individual Activism Nobody Particular written & illustrated by Molly Bang Olivia's Birds written by Olivia Boucher (Olivia's a child; written in conj unction with the Audubon Society)

Urban Environmental Activism: Pale Male the NYC Hawk and Nest Removal Citizen Hawk by Janet Shulman, illustrated by Meilo So The Tale of Pale Male written & illustrated by Jeannette Winter

Environmental Activism: At Home and Abroad Ten Things I Can Do To Help by World written and illustrated by Melanie Wal sh

Subversive Activism in the Recent and Not-So-Recent Past: Labor History The Librarian of Basra written and illustrated by Jeanette Winter I, Too, Am America written by Langston Hughes and illustrated by Bryan Coll ier Kids on Strike! written by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

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