{"product_id":"lifting-young-voices","title":"Lifting Young Voices \/\/ How Marian Wright Edelman Stood for Children (Pre-order, Jan 5 2027)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Orbis Pictus Award–winning duo behind \u003ci\u003eBetween the Lines\u003c\/i\u003e—including\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003enine-time Coretta Scott King Award recipient and four-time Caldecott Honor artist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBryan Collier—comes a powerful picture book biography of Marian Wright Edelman, a champion of children and education.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“All children are created equal.” —Marian Wright Edelman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn to make a difference, young Marian grew her mind by reading the books in her father’s library. Daddy told Marian that people who read books can change the world. When she grew up, Marian saw the need for change to improve the lives of children, so she became a lawyer to help make better laws for all people and went on to found the Children’s Defense Fund in 1973.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersistent. Strong. Caring. Courageous. Marian Wright Edelman changed the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis inspiring picture book biography includes a note to young readers from Marian herself!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSandra Neil Wallace\u003c\/strong\u003e writes about people who break barriers and change the world. She is the author of several award-winning books for children, including \u003ci\u003eBetween the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Bryan Collier, which received the Orbis Pictus Book Award and was an ALA Notable Book. A former ESPN reporter and the first woman to host an NHL broadcast, she is the recipient of the Outstanding Women of New Hampshire Award and creates change as cofounder of The Daily Good, a nonprofit bringing twenty thousand free, culturally diverse foods to college students each year through its Global Foods Pantries. Visit Sandra at SandraNeilWallace.com.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBryan Collier\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beloved illustrator known for his unique style combining watercolor and detailed collage. He is a four-time Caldecott Honor recipient for \u003ci\u003eTrombone Shorty\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDave the Potter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMartin’s Big Words\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Rosa\u003c\/i\u003e. His books have won many other awards as well, including six Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards. His recent books include \u003ci\u003eBy and By\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThurgood\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Five O’Clock Band\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBetween the Lines\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York with his family.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: A Paula Wiseman Book\/Beach Lane Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublish Date: January 05, 2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 48\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEAN\/UPC: 9781665964357\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e11 in H | 9 in W | 0.1 in T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction \/ Biography \u0026amp; Autobiography \/ Social Activists\u003cbr\u003eJuvenile Nonfiction \/ Biography \u0026amp; Autobiography \/ Women\u003cbr\u003eJuvenile Nonfiction \/ School \u0026amp; Education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sandra Neil Wallace","offers":[{"title":"(Pre-order, Jan 5 2027) Hardcover","offer_id":68117714731243,"sku":"9781665964357","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/4014\/9820\/files\/9781665964357.jpg?v=1792253271","url":"https:\/\/rep.club\/products\/lifting-young-voices","provider":"Reparations Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}