Description Each poem and illustration shines with a personality all its own. Shelf Awareness (starred review)This book has definitely made an impact on my life. Kitt Shapiro, daughter of Eartha KittFresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young womeneach paired with a noteworthy female artistto the next generation of activists, trailblazers, and rabblerousers.From the awardwinning author of Adas Violin, Susan Hood, this is a poetic and visual celebration of persistent women throughout history. In this book of poems, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric fossil. Youll meet Ruby Bridges, the brave six year old who helped end segregation in the South. A...
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Published 20189780062699459
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