The Resource Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding
Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding
Resource Information
The item Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "Before they were activists, they were just like you and me. From Frederick Douglass to Malala Yousafzai, Joan of Arc to John Lewis, Susan B. Anthony to Janet Mock--these thirty-five profiles of remarkable figures show us what it means to take a stand and say no to injustice. This inspiring collection profiles men and women who resisted tyranny, fought the odds, and stood up to bullies that threatened to harm their communities. Along with their portraits and most memorable quotes, their stories will inspire you--every single day--to speak out and rise up."--Page [2] of cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 209 pages
- Contents
-
- Joan of Arc
- Martin Luther
- Galileo Galilie
- Samuel Adams
- Frederick Douglass
- Sojourner Truth
- Susan B. Anthony
- Lozen the Apache warrior
- Sitting Bull
- Queen Liliuokalani
- Lucretia Mott
- Ida B. Wells
- Mohandas Ghandi
- Emiliano Zapata
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Chiune Sugihara
- Hedy Lamarr
- Nelson Mandela
- Oskar Schindler
- The Dalai Lama
- Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez
- Fannie Lou Hamer
- Rachel Carson
- John Lewis
- Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcom X
- Miriam Makeba
- Harvey Milk
- Wangari Maathai
- Archbishop Óscar Romero
- Malala Yousafzai
- Janet Mock
- Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
- Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi
- Anastasia Somoza
- The million women of the Women's March
- Isbn
- 9780062796257
- Label
- Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice
- Title
- Resist
- Title remainder
- 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice
- Statement of responsibility
- Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding
- Subject
-
- trueEquality
- History
- trueInjustice
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism
- Juvenile works
- truePersonal conduct
- truePolitical activists
- Political activists
- Political activists -- Biography
- Political activists -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- truePrejudice
- trueRacism
- Revolutionaries
- Revolutionaries -- Biography
- Revolutionaries -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueSocial change
- Social change
- Social change -- History
- Social change -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueSocial reformers
- Social reformers
- Social reformers -- Biography
- Social reformers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueRevolutionaries
- Biographies
- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Before they were activists, they were just like you and me. From Frederick Douglass to Malala Yousafzai, Joan of Arc to John Lewis, Susan B. Anthony to Janet Mock--these thirty-five profiles of remarkable figures show us what it means to take a stand and say no to injustice. This inspiring collection profiles men and women who resisted tyranny, fought the odds, and stood up to bullies that threatened to harm their communities. Along with their portraits and most memorable quotes, their stories will inspire you--every single day--to speak out and rise up."--Page [2] of cover
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10733369
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chambers, Veronica
- Dewey number
- 303.48/40922
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- HN8
- LC item number
- .C44 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 6
- 12
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ryding, Paul
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Social reformers
- Political activists
- Revolutionaries
- Social change
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Political activists
- Revolutionaries
- Social change
- Social reformers
- Social reformers
- Political activists
- Revolutionaries
- Social change
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice
- Label
- Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Joan of Arc -- Martin Luther -- Galileo Galilie -- Samuel Adams -- Frederick Douglass -- Sojourner Truth -- Susan B. Anthony -- Lozen the Apache warrior -- Sitting Bull -- Queen Liliuokalani -- Lucretia Mott -- Ida B. Wells -- Mohandas Ghandi -- Emiliano Zapata -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- Chiune Sugihara -- Hedy Lamarr -- Nelson Mandela -- Oskar Schindler -- The Dalai Lama -- Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Rachel Carson -- John Lewis -- Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcom X -- Miriam Makeba -- Harvey Milk -- Wangari Maathai -- Archbishop Óscar Romero -- Malala Yousafzai -- Janet Mock -- Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II -- Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi -- Anastasia Somoza -- The million women of the Women's March
- Control code
- on1030446781
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 209 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062796257
- Lccn
- 2017057335
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1030446781
- Label
- Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Joan of Arc -- Martin Luther -- Galileo Galilie -- Samuel Adams -- Frederick Douglass -- Sojourner Truth -- Susan B. Anthony -- Lozen the Apache warrior -- Sitting Bull -- Queen Liliuokalani -- Lucretia Mott -- Ida B. Wells -- Mohandas Ghandi -- Emiliano Zapata -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- Chiune Sugihara -- Hedy Lamarr -- Nelson Mandela -- Oskar Schindler -- The Dalai Lama -- Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez -- Fannie Lou Hamer -- Rachel Carson -- John Lewis -- Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcom X -- Miriam Makeba -- Harvey Milk -- Wangari Maathai -- Archbishop Óscar Romero -- Malala Yousafzai -- Janet Mock -- Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II -- Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi -- Anastasia Somoza -- The million women of the Women's March
- Control code
- on1030446781
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 209 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062796257
- Lccn
- 2017057335
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1030446781
Subject
- trueEquality
- History
- trueInjustice
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism
- Juvenile works
- truePersonal conduct
- truePolitical activists
- Political activists
- Political activists -- Biography
- Political activists -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- truePrejudice
- trueRacism
- Revolutionaries
- Revolutionaries -- Biography
- Revolutionaries -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueSocial change
- Social change
- Social change -- History
- Social change -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueSocial reformers
- Social reformers
- Social reformers -- Biography
- Social reformers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- trueRevolutionaries
- Biographies
- Biography
Genre
Appeal Terms
Appeal Terms of Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injusticeTone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Library Locations
-
-
-
-
Little Walnut Creek BranchBorrow it835 W. Rundberg Lane, Austin, TX, 78758, US30.3632362 -97.6984619
-
-
-
Library Links
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/portal/Resist--35-profiles-of-ordinary-people-who-rose/-nTxI3susXQ/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/portal/Resist--35-profiles-of-ordinary-people-who-rose/-nTxI3susXQ/">Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="https://link.library.austintexas.gov/">Austin Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/portal/Resist--35-profiles-of-ordinary-people-who-rose/-nTxI3susXQ/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/portal/Resist--35-profiles-of-ordinary-people-who-rose/-nTxI3susXQ/">Resist : 35 profiles of ordinary people who rose up against tyranny and injustice, Veronica Chambers ; foreword by Senator Cory Booker ; illustrated by Paul Ryding</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.austintexas.gov/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="https://link.library.austintexas.gov/">Austin Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>