![]() ![]() Picture book retelling of the 1899 newsboys’ strike against two NYC papers, The Journal and The World. Kid Blink Beats the World by Don Brown, Roaring Brook Press, 2004 Pair with Sit In: How Four Friends Stood Up By Sitting Down. When eight year old Connie witnesses four young men it in for equal rights at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, she decides to help her sister and brother make signs for the cause. Pair with The People Who Hugged the Trees.įreedom On the Menu by Carole Boston Weatherford, Illus. Based on the 1970s Chipko Andolan (Hug the Tree) movement, which was inspired by the 1730 attempt to save trees in Rajasthan by hugging them. Pinto, Lee and Low, 2000Īani and the women in her north Indian village organize to stop loggers from cutting their trees. A common theme of organizing/collective struggle.Ĭompiled for by Karen Saunders.Īani and the Tree Huggers by Jeannine Atkins, Illus. ![]()
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