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Everyday Action, Everyday Change

A children's guide to understanding and stopping prejudice and racism
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Everyday Action, Everyday Change by Natalie Evans and Naomi Evans is a children's book that encourages young readers to understand their power in creating positive change through small, everyday actions. It presents practical, accessible examples of how children can contribute to making the world a better place, fostering a sense of empowerment and responsibility in the readers. The authors aim to inspire and educate, blending enjoyment with important life lessons.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking to inspire young readers with practical ways to make a positive impact in their community. It offers engaging ideas for kids to contribute to change and encourages them to actively participate in making the world a better place every day.

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An inspiring and invigorating book from the founders of Everyday Racism - Natalie and Naomi Evans - showing children age 9+ the small actions they can take every day, that will make the world a fairer and more equal place, but won't leave them feeling anxious and overwhelmed

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Small, everyday actions can make a BIG difference

We all want to make the world a fairer place, but it can feel overwhelming. In Everyday Action, Everyday Change, changemakers, sisters and founders of the anti-racism platform Everyday Racism, Natalie and Naomi Evans, help young readers understand and deal with the issues they see, hear about and face every day.

From racism and sexism to homophobia and ableism, this handbook offers children age-appropriate information, as well as achievable everyday actions they can do to help create change.

Tips for practising positive everyday mindsets and self-care make this a go-to book for feeling informed, positive and motivated too.

Join Natalie and Naomi on their journey to creating sustainable change, one small step at a time.

'My 11 year old loves this book.' - Amazon reviewer

'Should be part of the curriculum and teacher training.' - Amazon reviewer

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526365095

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wren & Rook

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kelly Malka

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 214.0mm

Weight: 251g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Natalie Evans (Author)

Naomi and Natalie Evans are award-winning writers, educators and speakers based in the UK. They run an educational Instagram account that has more than 200k followers, as well as being highly sort out anti-racism educators.

Naomi and Natalie are both of Black Jamaican and White British heritage. In May 2020 a video of Natalie went viral on twitter when she confronted two men racially abusing a ticket conductor. They decided to set up an anti-racism platform on Instagram, @everydayracism_ (EDR), which has more than 120k followers. The page shares stories from BIPOC and educational posts focusing on how to be anti-racist.

Natalie has more than 10 years of event management experience, including hosting and presenting in front of large audiences as well as being a youth worker for nearly 12 years. She now works for EDR full time.

Naomi and Natalie are the authors of the non-fiction book, The Mixed-Race Experience (Penguin). They have written articles for Red magazine, Grazia and have been featured in the "i" newspaper for their anti-racism work. They have also contributed essays to two young adult books entitled "Teenage Armageddon" and "Allies", which has been selected as the World Book Day title for 2023. Naomi and Natalie are committed to empowering people to make a difference in the world. They are natural communicators who believe education and action is the fundamental route to stopping social injustice. Their aim is to help dismantle systemic racism by empowering BIPOC and teaching white folk how to use their privilege for change.

Naomi Evans (Author)

Naomi and Natalie Evans are award-winning writers, educators and speakers based in the UK. They run an educational Instagram account that has more than 200k followers, as well as being highly sort out anti-racism educators.

Naomi and Natalie are both of Black Jamaican and White British heritage. In May 2020 a video of Natalie went viral on twitter when she confronted two men racially abusing a ticket conductor. They decided to set up an anti-racism platform on Instagram, @everydayracism_ (EDR), which has more than 120k followers. The page shares stories from BIPOC and educational posts focusing on how to be anti-racist.

Naomi has more than 18 years of experience teaching English and Drama in UK state schools and her experience includes Senior leadership, Head of Department and Advanced skills teacher roles. She currently teaches in a large secondary school in Kent.

Naomi and Natalie are the authors of the non-fiction book, The Mixed-Race Experience (Penguin). They have written articles for Red magazine, Grazia and have been featured

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