Stand Up and Speak Out Against Racism is an important book answering real children’s questions about racism by YASSMIN ABDEL-MAGIED.
To celebrate the book’s release, Good Reading for Kids chatted to Yassmin about the importance of caring about inequality and how we can stand up to it.
ABOUT THE BOOK
A vital and vibrant book answering your questions about racism, helping everyone have confidence and the tools to help us all work towards a fairer society for everyone.
Yassmin Abdel-Magied is a very busy writer, engineer and ...
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