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Dias, Marley,
(Marley Emerson.)
Marley Dias gets it done :
and so can you /
by Marley Dias, with Siobhan McGowan ; introduction by Ava DuVernay.
First edition.
187 pages :
color illustrations ;
23 cm.
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 scrapbook: the global village -- Oh so social: I could google myself, but -- Be the change you want to see: get woke! -- Activist toolbox: seriously, on the school, level -- How to read: and 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.
In this accessible "keep-it-real" guide, Marley 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.
20180406.
Dias, Marley
Marley Emerson
Juvenile literature.
Dias, Marley
Marley Emerson.
African American girls
Social conditions
Juvenile literature.
African American girls
Social conditions.
Social action
United States
Juvenile literature.
Social action
United States.
Equality
United States
Juvenile literature.
Equality
United States.
Literacy programs
United States
Juvenile literature.
Literacy programs
United States.
McGowan, Siobhan,
author.