Marley Dias gets it done : and so can you! /
Dias, Marley
Marley Dias gets it done : and so can you! / by Marley Dias with Siobhan McGowan ; introduction by Ava DuVernay. - 1st ed., February 2018. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2018. - 187 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Prologue: do something -- Herstory: who I am, how this all began -- Meet my family: welcome to my village -- Girls like me: smart, funny, interesting, adventurous -- My Africa: the global village -- Oh so social: I could google myself, but... -- Be the change you want to see in the world: get woke! -- The activist's toolbox: 21 stay-strong strategies -- How to read: why it's more than words -- Finding the goods: bye-bye, hide-and-seek -- Book talking: seeing is believing -- Getting it done: today, tomorrow, always.
School Library Journal starred, February 2018 Publishers Weekly, January 2018 Booklist, March 2018
"Marley explores activism, social justice, volunteerism, equity, inclusion, and using social media for good. She offers practical tools for galvanizing kids' strengths in their homes, communities, schools, and libraries, while getting support from adults. Focusing on the importance of literacy and diversity, Marley shares her personal journey to compassionate social action and delivers hands-on strategies for becoming a lifelong reader"--Back cover.
6.1. 3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9781338136890
2017016415
Dias, Marley
African American girls--Social conditions.
Social action--United States.
Equality--United States.
Literacy--Government policy--United States.
E185.97.D53 / A3 2018
305.23/089/96073
Marley Dias gets it done : and so can you! / by Marley Dias with Siobhan McGowan ; introduction by Ava DuVernay. - 1st ed., February 2018. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2018. - 187 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Prologue: do something -- Herstory: who I am, how this all began -- Meet my family: welcome to my village -- Girls like me: smart, funny, interesting, adventurous -- My Africa: the global village -- Oh so social: I could google myself, but... -- Be the change you want to see in the world: get woke! -- The activist's toolbox: 21 stay-strong strategies -- How to read: why it's more than words -- Finding the goods: bye-bye, hide-and-seek -- Book talking: seeing is believing -- Getting it done: today, tomorrow, always.
School Library Journal starred, February 2018 Publishers Weekly, January 2018 Booklist, March 2018
"Marley explores activism, social justice, volunteerism, equity, inclusion, and using social media for good. She offers practical tools for galvanizing kids' strengths in their homes, communities, schools, and libraries, while getting support from adults. Focusing on the importance of literacy and diversity, Marley shares her personal journey to compassionate social action and delivers hands-on strategies for becoming a lifelong reader"--Back cover.
6.1. 3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9781338136890
2017016415
Dias, Marley
African American girls--Social conditions.
Social action--United States.
Equality--United States.
Literacy--Government policy--United States.
E185.97.D53 / A3 2018
305.23/089/96073