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1) Speak up
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text encourage the reader to speak up about everything from their own name being mispronounced to someone bringing a weapon to school. Includes author's note about real people who have found their voices, when to speak up, and how to express oneself without speaking.
2) Speak Up
Series
Publisher
RBA Revistas S.L
Language
Español
Description
Aprenderás y mejorarás tu inglés de forma natural. Olvídate de reglas gramaticales y de listas. Aprende el idioma de una manera autodidacta, con una inmersión amena, sencilla y variada, a través de la lectura y escucha de textos periodísticos y de cultura general. Aprenderás el inglés de verdad. Sumérgete en el inglés que se habla en la calle y en los medios de comunicación a través
...3) Fierce self-compassion: how women can harness kindness to speak up, claim their power, and thrive
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author of Self-Compassion follows up her groundbreaking book with new ideas that expand our notion of self-kindness and its capacity to transform our lives, showing women how to balance tender self-acceptance with fierce action to claim their power and change the world. Kristin Neff changed how we talk about self-care with her enormously popular first book, Self-Compassion. Now, ten years and many studies later, she expands her body of work to...
Series
Publisher
RBA Revistas S.L
Language
Italiano
Description
In edicola dal 1985, Speak Up è il mensile per imparare e perfezionare l'inglese, attraverso articoli di cinema, musica, viaggi e cultura dal mondo anglosassone. Gli articoli sono in inglese e riportano l'indicazione del livello linguistico, un utile glossario e ricchi approfondimenti linguistici e culturali in italiano.
Author
Publisher
White Lion Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
Speak Up! is a joyful celebration of 45 speeches by children and teenagers who have stood up for causes they passionately believe in and challenged adults in power to take note. This collection is testament to the hopefulness and spirit of the next generation, and the positive belief that we can, and should, act to protect the things we love. From ground-breaking scientific inventions to pleas for the environment, anti-war speeches to incredible testimony...
Author
Series
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Black girls living in predominantly White environments face unique challenges on the road to adulthood. In Finding Her Voice, three racial justice experts and advocates offer Black teen girls important self-empowerment skills, and provide activities and exercises to help teen readers challenge dominant culture, cultivate self-compassion, and build resilience in a world filled with microaggressions and discrimination"--
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate young climate change activists in this charming story about an empowered girl who shows up, listens up, and ultimately, speaks up to inspire her community to take action against climate change. After attending a climate march, a young activist is motivated to make an effort and do her part to help the planet... by organizing volunteers to work to make green changes in their community, from cleaning a lake, to planting trees, to making composting...
Author
Publisher
christianaudio.com
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
You have a voice. And you have God's permission to use it. In some communities, certain voices are amplified and elevated while others are erased and suppressed. It can be hard to speak up, especially in the ugliness of social media. Power dynamics keep us silent and marginalized, especially when race, ethnicity, and gender are factors. What can we do about it? Activist Kathy Khang roots our voice and identity in the image of God. Because God created...
Author
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
This book empowers readers to confront LGBTQ+ discrimination and offers practical guidance on navigating a world where not everyone believes that LGBTQ+ people should have the same rights as everyone else. LGBTQ+ readers will find themselves encouraged, and others will learn how to be supportive allies of their LGBTQ+ friends and classmates, both in and out of school. This resource includes a list of suggested questions for an expert and myths and...
Author
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Racial discrimination is a significant problem worldwide. Despite the United States' long and painful racial history, the country is today an inclusive society, even as it still struggles to remedy the historical effects of slavery and oppression of people of color. This authoritative book teaches young people what they can do when confronted by racism, providing a history of racial discrimination and its legal and social remedies. This text prescribes
...Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
Middle school is an essential time to learn and practice social skills, including how to get along with others, talk about hard things, be an ally, and a good friend. In What Can I Say?,Catherine Newman, author of the bestseller How to Be a Person, provides supportive guidance and instruction to help kids establish or and maintain meaningful relationships and effective communication with friends, teachers, family...
Author
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
Drawing from personal experience, Tiffany Bluhm explores the dynamics of power and lack of accountability that occur within many organizational contexts and encourages women and men to speak out in the face of unjust systems.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
A groundbreaking women’s leadership expert and popular conference speaker gives women the practical skills to voice and implement the changes they want to see—in themselves and in the world
In her coaching and programs for women, Tara Mohr saw how women were "playing small" in their lives and careers, were frustrated by it, and wanted to "play bigger." She has devised a proven way for them to achieve their dreams by...
In her coaching and programs for women, Tara Mohr saw how women were "playing small" in their lives and careers, were frustrated by it, and wanted to "play bigger." She has devised a proven way for them to achieve their dreams by...
18) Speak up!
Author
Publisher
Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
To the kids at school, Mia is the autistic girl or can't speak up. to her mom. she's the fragile daughter who needs help fitting in. But to thousands of fans watching her gain popularity online, Mia is a talented singer known only by her secret identity, Elle-Q, and she has a lot to say.
19) Speak up, Tommy!
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Tommy, who recently moved to America from Israel, is teased because he does not know English well and so does not speak loudly, but when a police officer visits Tommy's class with a police dog that only understands Hebrew, friendship blooms.
Author
Publisher
Rosen YA
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The United States is a nation built by immigrants; a blend of races, colors, and cultures. Nevertheless, immigrants often face discrimination, at work, at home, and in the community. Awareness and understanding of discrimination against immigrants has become an increasingly important issue across the country. This insightful book examines this difficult issue, looks at the laws pertaining to discrimination, community efforts to end discrimination,...
