Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make positive changes in their communities, while getting support from parents, teachers, and friends to turn dreams into reality.
Marley Dias, the powerhouse girl-wonder who started the #1000blackgirlbooks campaign, speaks to kids about her passion for making our world a better place, and how to make their dreams come true! In this accessible guide with an introduction by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay, Marley Dias explores activism, social justice, volunteerism, equity and inclusion, and using social media for good. In I'm a frog! Piggie has some ribbiting news! Can Gerald make the leap required to accept Piggie's new identity? Marley Dias Gets It Done: And So Can You!
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Through his advocacy and his books, Malcolm imparts the important message that every story has the potential to become a favorite. But one day, he gets the scariest homework assignment in the world: find your favorite book to share with the class tomorrow.What's a kid to do? How can Henley find a story that speaks to everything inside of him?Malcolm Mitchell, best-selling author of The Magician's Hat, pulls from his own literary triumph to deliver another hilarous and empowering picture book for readers of all abilities. When he's supposed to be reading, he would rather do anything else. My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide Worldįrom Super Bowl champion and literacy crusader Malcolm Mitchell comes an exciting new story that shows even reluctant readers that there is a book out there for everyone! Meet Henley, an all-around good kid, who hates to read. Within the brief fictional framework of an alien searching for great lives on Earth, presents in comic book format the life of the Polish-born scientist whose study of radioactivity lead to her receiving two Nobel Prizes. Put Reading First - The Research Building Blocks for Teaching Children to Read: Kindergarten Through Grade 3 Marie Curie