Description
Product ID: | 9781338136890 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Marley Dias Gets it Done And So Can You |
Authors: | Author: Marley Dias |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Marley Dias has something important to say! With an introductionfrom Disney's A Wrinkle in Time director Ava DuVernay. In this keep-it-real guide, 1000 Black Girl Books blogger MarleyDias tells kids how she's turned her passion for literacy and diversityinto a mega-hit movement. Marley Dias, the powerhouse girl-wonder who started the #1000blackgirlbooks campaign, speaks to kids about her passion for making our world a better place, and how to make their dreams come true!Marley Dias, the powerhouse girl-wonder who started the #1000blackgirlbooks campaign, speaks to kids about her passion for making our world a better place, and how to make their dreams come true!In this accessible guide with an introduction by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay, Marley Dias explores activism, social justice, volunteerism, equity and inclusion, and using social media for good. Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make positive changes in their communities, while getting support from parents, teachers, and friends to turn dreams into reality. Focusing on the importance of literacy and diversity, Marley offers suggestions on book selection, and delivers hands-on strategies for becoming a lifelong reader. |
Imprint Name: | Scholastic US |
Publisher Name: | Scholastic US |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-03-01 |