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A is for Activist

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A is for Activist by Innosanto Nagara is a colourful and engaging alphabet book designed for young children. It introduces kids to social issues and activism in a fun, rhyming manner. Each page features vibrant artwork and celebrates concepts of community, equality, and justice, encouraging children to think critically and empathetically about the world around them.
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This book may appeal to you if you are looking for a children's book that introduces young readers to concepts of activism, social justice, and equality in a vibrant and engaging manner. The book's playful illustrations and rhythmic text are perfect for sparking meaningful discussions with children about making a positive impact in the world.

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A is for Activist

A progressive ABC book for families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, civil rights and everything else that activists believe in and fight for.

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A is for Activist is an ABC board book written and illustrated for the next generation of progressives: families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights, and everything else that activists believe in and fight for.

The alliteration, rhyming, and vibrant illustrations make the book exciting for children, while the issues depicted resonate with their parents' values of community, equality, and justice.

This engaging little book carries huge messages as it inspires hope for the future.

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A is for Activist is praised for its engaging and colourful illustrations paired with playful rhymes that introduce children to concepts of activism and social justice. The book is noted for its wit and humour, making it enjoyable for both children and adults. Several reviews highlight its effectiveness in teaching the alphabet alongside important values like justice, community, and freedom, with a style that encourages repeated readings and memorisation.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781609805395

Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 November 2013

Country: United States

Imprint: Seven Stories Press,U.S.

Illustration: 1 Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 142.0mm

Height: 143.0mm

Weight: 276g

Pages: 28

About the Author

INNOSANTO NAGARA's new-wave board books encourage children to grow up with confidence in themselves, and to be proactive citizens who are passionate about causes from environmental issues to LGBTQ rights and civil rights. Nagara was born and raised in Indonesia, and moved to the US in 1988. After studying zoology and philosophy at UC Davis, he moved to the San Francisco Bay Area, where he worked as a graphic designer for a range of social change organizations, before founding the Design Action Collective, a worker-owned cooperative design studio in Oakland, California.

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