Nevertheless We Persisted 48 Voices of Defiance Strength and Courage
A National Council for Social Studies Selection Each tale is a soulful testament to the endurance of the human spirit and reminds readers that they are not alone in their search for self. An unflinchingly honest book that should be required reading for every young person in America.--Kirkus, Starred review An invaluable collection of snapshots of American society.--VOYA, Starred review [A] gem of a book. . . There's a lot to study here and talk about on the way to becoming kinder, more empathetic, and most important, compassionate.--Booklist Readers encountering injustice in their own lives may be compelled to take heart--and even action.--Publishers Weekly A powerful collection of voices.--SLJ The sheer variation in writing styles, subject-matters, and structure to these narratives provides readers with inspiration in assorted forms and a complex interpretation of what it means to persist.--The Bulletin
Publisher Name | Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | YAN |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 152477197X |
Isbn 13 | 9781524771973 |
Target Age Group | min:12, max:17 |
Dimensions | 00.83" H x 00.05" L x 70.00" W |
Page Count | 320 |
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