{"product_id":"make-good-trouble-isbn-9780744092196","title":"Make Good Trouble","description":"\u003cb\u003eRead real stories about moments that changed history, and find out what you can do to make a difference!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a lifetime. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.\"\u003cbr\u003e– John Lewis, Twitter 2018\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspired by civil rights activist and congressman John Lewis’s call to challenge injustice, explore famous moments of global activism throughout history with more than 70 narrative stories. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatured stories include the Newsboys’ strike of 1899, the Freedom Summer Project of 1964, Greta Thunberg’s first School Strike for Climate, and students against book banning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA must-have, illustrated narrative non-fiction guide through stories of exemplary activism:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTopics for every interest:\u003c\/b\u003e Stories cover protests about climate change, racism, feminism, LGBTQIA+ pride, disability, and more from around the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBeautifully told stories and useful resources: \u003c\/b\u003eAlongside the moving narrative retellings of historical moments, kids can find information about how they can be activists in a safe way, alongside a glossary and key dates for annual activism moments from across the globe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWritten by Jamia Wilson: \u003c\/b\u003eThe acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eShining Bright\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShining Black\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBig Ideas for Young Thinkers\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eYoung, Gifted and Black\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach true story in \u003ci\u003eMake Good Trouble\u003c\/i\u003e shares how activists across a variety of beliefs, ages, and backgrounds called for change, empowering young readers of all ages, abilities, and circumstances to make a difference. Brimming with illustrations and additional resources, including a timeline and information about how kids can get involved, this is essential reading for budding activists.\u003c\/p\u003e\"In a world where young people are often underestimated, this book shines a light on their undeniable power and potential. We’re witnessing a generation that isn’t waiting for permission to lead—they’re organizing, challenging injustices, and demanding change across the globe. Jamia's book \"MAKE GOOD TROUBLE\" is needed because it is a reminder that the future is being shaped right now by those with the courage to act. I'm so glad this exists.\" – Luvvie Ajayi Jones, NYT bestselling author and book coach\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Young people have long been integral to movements for liberation. Their imagination, seriousness, energy, and love have fueled our most ambitious victories. Wilson affirms their rightful place in the history of progressive change and offers us an invaluable and accessible archive of their work to make a better world. Make Good Trouble is as much a gift for today's young people as it is for all of us who know a better future is possible because it reminds us how we get there: by cherishing and nourishing the bravery, brilliance, and care young people bring to our movements and communities.\" – Cameron Russell, Author of How to Make Herself Agreeable to Everyone and co-founder of Model Mafia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I am not surprised that Jamia’s brilliance is easily translatable for this youth-full audience, but I am delighted. Never has it been more important for young people to activate their courageous voice toward the healing of our nation. This book is a field guide for ‘because they did, yes we can!'\" – Rev. Jacqueline Lewis, author of Fierce Love and the Just Love Story Bible\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Jamia Wilson is a bright and shining light — a tireless activist, a vivid writer, and world-class bridge-builder. MAKE GOOD TROUBLE explores the rich and complicated history of social justice, presenting its leaders and heroes to the reader in a way that is accessible, thoughtful, and encouraging. There is much to be learned on every page, and much to be celebrated.\" – Elizabeth Gilbert, the author of ten books – including EAT PRAY LOVE and BIG MAGIC: CREATIVE LIVING BEYOND FEAR – which altogether have sold over 25 million copies worldwide \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Featuring over 70 stories of bravery, audacity and necessary trouble, this radiantly illustrated and informative volume highlights people and movements like the Little Rock Nine, Indigenous Water Protectors, sex ed, disability justice and more.\" - Ms. magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In an era where activism isn’t just encouraged but essential, Jamia Wilson’s newest book, \u003ci\u003eMake Good Trouble\u003c\/i\u003e, offers a compelling handbook for anyone seeking to challenge injustice and create a better world. Perfect for both Generation Alpha and Baby Boomers, this vibrant work echoes the timeless call to action of civil rights icon John Lewis, inspiring readers to, quite literally, make good trouble.\" - Houston Style magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Inspired by civil rights activist and congressman John Lewis, this is a narrative of more than 70 moments of global activism and calls to justice.\" -Ebony\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With engaging language and eye-catching text emphasis, the book breaks down complex social justice movements into easily digestible and tangible explanations.\" - \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJamia Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning feminist activist, writer, speaker, and podcaster. Wilson has contributed to \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, The Today Show, \u003c\/i\u003eCNN, BBC, \u003ci\u003eOprah Daily, Teen Vogue, Elle, The Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. She is an author of books for all ages, including \u003ci\u003eYoung Gifted and Black, Step Into Your Power, Big Ideas for Young Thinkers,\u003c\/i\u003e and more. She is also a co-author of \u003ci\u003eRoad Map for Revolutionaries\u003c\/i\u003e and the introduction and oral history to \u003ci\u003eTogether We Rise: Behind the Scenes at the Protest Heard Around the World\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAshley Lukashevsky\u003c\/b\u003e is a Queer Mixed-Asian artist originally from Honolulu, Hawaii. Ash uses illustration and visual art as a tool to strengthen social movements for our collective liberation— racial justice, immigrant justice, climate justice, mental health, and LGBTQIA+ liberation. They believe that we need to be able to envision a world beyond harmful systems and that art can be a pathway to do just that.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevon Blow\u003c\/b\u003e is a multitalented artist from Los Angeles, CA, specializing in illustration, design, writing, and social justice activism. Her work passionately advocates for marginalized communities while celebrating cultural diversity. Notable clients include The Obama Foundation, Oprah's Book Club, \u003ci\u003eThe LA Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and the United Nations.","brand":"DK Children","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303053938917,"sku":"NP9780744092196","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780744092196.jpg?v=1767732140","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/make-good-trouble-isbn-9780744092196","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}