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Author:
Steele, Philip, 1948-
Title:
Activists / by Philip Steele.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
PowerKids Press,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Subject:
Reformers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Social reformers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biography--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.
Contents:
What is an activist? -- Mohandas K Gandhi -- Helen Keller -- Rachel Carson -- Abbe Pierre -- Nelson Mandela -- Peter Benenson -- Martin Luther King -- Chico Mendes -- Aung San Suu Kyi -- Emmeline Pankhurst -- Bertrand Russell -- Azucenza Villaflor -- Wangari Maathai -- Bob Geldof -- Arundhati Roy.
Summary:
Introduces the accomplishments of some famous social activists.
Series:
20th century lives
ISBN:
1448832926 (library binding)
9781448832927 (library binding)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)643323290
LCCN:
2010024106
Locations:
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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