![]() ![]() Adult-child interaction is still needed to lift this work to its full potential, but an author’s note and glossary help provide context for an engaging conversation.Īn overview of the modern African-American holiday. Various races, ages, ethnicities, and abilities are all present. Schorr’s matte, cut-paper illustrations are full of intricate parts, echoing the ways individuals weave together to form a community. Be silent.” While the spread for P? A pure white background that whispers a single word: “Pray.” Historical events such as the Delano grape strike (“Boycott! Boycott! Boycott!”) share the book with current ones, such as a protesting football player (“Take a knee”). Join others in the fight.” (The words beginning with I appear on protest signs, while the words beginning with J appear in the narrative text.) The page for S implores readers to “Stand up. The spread for I and J, for instance, pleads: “Inquire. Comparisons to Innosanto Nagara’s A Is for Activist (2013) are inescapable, but this primer carries a bit more depth. ![]() Sanders wants to ensure that readers learn the importance of taking a stand at an early age. Nonviolent protests play a major part in history. An alphabet book to bring change, with the younger generation leading the way. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |