Mightier Than the Sword: Rebels, Reformers, and Revolutionaries Who Changed the World through Writing tells the inspiring stories of people who have written 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.
This book was written for young people who experience challenges in their lives, notice problems in their communities, worry about the violence and inequality in the world and want to do something to change these situations.
The interactive activities in each chapter will engage children who are excited about telling stories, making art, and connecting with the world around them. Mightier Than the Sword will encourage young people 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.
Age: Middle Grade
Publisher: Beaming Books (July 27, 2021)
ISBN-13: 978-1506466408
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