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Tag: Activism

April 8, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: No Stopping Us Now by Lucy Jane Bledsoe

An inspiring look at the early days of Title IX and a solid addition to historical fiction collections.

January 27, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: When the World Turned Upside Down by K. Ibura

Four former friends come together during the pandemic to support each other and help their community in this compelling story full of heart.

October 7, 2021 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: Why We Fly by Kimberly Jones and Gilly Segal

A thought-provoking read full of social commentary.

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Lifting Their Voices, a guest post by Marcia Argueta Mickelson

September 8, 2021 by Amanda MacGregor

"One of the reasons I love to read and write about teens is because in these young characters, I see them doing what I could never do at that age—lifting their voices."

Book Review: Can’t Take That Away by Steven Salvatore

March 9, 2021 by Amanda MacGregor

Though filled with trauma and pain, this book will leave readers with the powerful and affirming message that you are worthy, loved, perfect, and important.

Sunday Reflections: The Things We Won’t Buy, a Reflection on Generation Z, Conscious Capitalism, and “Cancel Culture”

February 14, 2021 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Generation Z spends their money purposefully as they attempt to help create the world they want to live in. So let's talk about what that means.

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Book Review: Love Is a Revolution by Renée Watson

February 4, 2021 by Amanda MacGregor

You can never go wrong picking up a book by Watson, but this book is really spectacular for its emphasis on growth, love, family, and truth. A great story about finding yourself.

The Original Activists, a conversation between authors Rebecca Roberts and Lucinda Robb

October 27, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor

Their new book, The Suffragist Playbook: Your Guide to Changing the World, looks back at the leaders and lessons they taught us while also looking forward to today’s your activists who are changing our present and our future.

A roundup of books on activism, social justice, and histories of protest

June 9, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor

Hello from Minnesota. Here are some books that have helped me learn, unlearn, and grow.

Book Review: Pocket Change Collective books

May 21, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor

Illuminating and inspiring, all four books in this series encourage more thoughtful conversations around these important topics.

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