Resist 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice

"A nonfiction collection of profiles of prominent activists for young readers"--

Main Author:	Chambers, Veronica (Author)
Other Authors:	Ryding, Paul (Illustrator), Booker, Cory (foreword.)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of Harper-CollinsPublishers, 2018.
Subjects:	Social reformers > Biography > Young adult nonfiction. Political activists > Biography > Young adult nonfiction. Revolutionaries > Biography > Young adult nonfiction. Social change > History > Young adult nonfiction. Biographies > Young adult.

Summary:	"A nonfiction collection of profiles of prominent activists for young readers"--
Physical Description:	209 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9780062796257 0062796259
Author Notes:	Veronica Chambers was born in Panama and raised in Brooklyn. She attended Simon's Rock College at Bard. She is a prolific writter. Mama's Girl is her acclaimed memoir. Some of her other work includes Kickboxing Geishas: How Japanese Women Are Changing Their Nation, and The Joy of Doing Things Badly: A Girl's Guide to Love, Life and Foolish Bravery. She has contributed to several anthologies and has also written books for children and teens. Her latest book as a contributor is in Michael Strahan's book, Wake Up Happy: The Dream Big, Win Big Guide to Transforming Your Life.