Oh, the things we're for!

"Oh, The Things We're For! is a celebration of the better world that is not only possible, but is here today if we choose it. Today's kids are well aware of the many challenges that they face in a world they are inheriting, from climate change to police violence, crowded classrooms to...

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Main Author: Nagara, Innosanto (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Seven Stories Press, [2020]
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Summary: "Oh, The Things We're For! is a celebration of the better world that is not only possible, but is here today if we choose it. Today's kids are well aware of the many challenges that they face in a world they are inheriting, from climate change to police violence, crowded classrooms to healthcare"--
Item Description: "A Triangle Square Books for Young Readers edition."
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Audience: Grades 2-3.
ISBN: 9781644210147
1644210142
Author Notes: Children's book author and illustrator Innosanto Nagara's books encourage children to grow up with confidence in themselves, and to be proactive citizens who are passionate about causes from environmental issues to LGBTQ rights and civil rights. Born and raised in Indonesia, Inno moved to the US in 1988. After studying zoology and philosophy at UC Davis, Inno moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and founded the Design Action Collective, a worker-owned cooperative design studio. Inno lives in Oakland in a cohousing community with nine adults and eight kids. His first book, A is for Activist , started a movement in social justice book publishing for children. He is also the author and illustrator of Counting on Community , My Night in the Planetarium , The Wedding Portrait , and M is for Movement .