Mightier Than the Sword: Rebels, Reformers, and Revolutionaries Who Changed the World through Writing tells the inspiring stories of people who have used their writing to change lives and communities throughout history. The book will inspire young people who may not know or believe that writing their stories and speaking up for others can change the course of history. The book encourages young readers to pay attention to their world, honor their own ideas and dreams, and use their words, art, and action to transform their lives, communities, and beyond.