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The Blurb On The Back:
”We’re not the future. We’re doing it right now.”
Across the world, young women are uniting to create change and stand up for what they believe in.
Resisters introduces you to 52 activists doing just that. Some are campaigning for LGBTQ+ rights, to save the environment or to combat feminist issues like period poverty. While others are active in STEM, politics and diversity. Yet, whether it be Twitter campaigns or life-saving apps, their great ideas are changing the world as we know it!
Packed with inspiring true stories, tips and takeaways, this is a must-have for those who dare to make a difference.
( The Review (Cut For Spoilers): )
The Verdict:
Lauren Sharkey is a journalist who focuses on women’s issues who’s compiled an inspiring YA book that gives you hope for the future (beautifully illustrated by Manjit Thapp) that brings together 52 young women aged between 9 and 22 who have become successful campaigners in the fields of feminism and equality, diversity, the environment, politics and social justice, LGBTQ+, and STEM and allows them to talk about their experiences in their own words.
Thanks to the Amazon Vine Programme for the review copy of this book.
Across the world, young women are uniting to create change and stand up for what they believe in.
Resisters introduces you to 52 activists doing just that. Some are campaigning for LGBTQ+ rights, to save the environment or to combat feminist issues like period poverty. While others are active in STEM, politics and diversity. Yet, whether it be Twitter campaigns or life-saving apps, their great ideas are changing the world as we know it!
Packed with inspiring true stories, tips and takeaways, this is a must-have for those who dare to make a difference.
( The Review (Cut For Spoilers): )
The Verdict:
Lauren Sharkey is a journalist who focuses on women’s issues who’s compiled an inspiring YA book that gives you hope for the future (beautifully illustrated by Manjit Thapp) that brings together 52 young women aged between 9 and 22 who have become successful campaigners in the fields of feminism and equality, diversity, the environment, politics and social justice, LGBTQ+, and STEM and allows them to talk about their experiences in their own words.
Thanks to the Amazon Vine Programme for the review copy of this book.
