This bold nonfiction picture book explores 25 moments of protest, resistance, and revolution in American history. Protest is as American as apple pie. This bold, energetic nonfiction picture book introduces budding activists to 25 moments of resistance and revolution in American history through rhythmic, lyrical text and vibrant illustrations inspired by protest art. Includes info boxes, educational endnotes, timeline, and more to support learning. AGES: 6 to 8 AUTHOR: Rachel C. Katz has not started any revolutions . . . yet. Rachel is a writer and an educator who loves making American history accessible to young readers. She lives in Massachusetts with her family. American Revolutions is her debut picture book. Sophie Bass is an Illustrator of mixed British and Trinidadian heritage who lives and works in London. Her work draws inspiration from music, social justice, mythology and symbolism. Sophie works by hand, employing traditional techniques with gouache and pen, to create contemporary images with strong figures, vivid hues and a distinctive style. Windrush Child by renowned poet by John Agard was her debut picture book. SELLING POINTS: . AMERICAN HISTORY: Part of our collection of books to celebrate America's 250th birthday, and to support young readers investigating 250+ years of American history in 2026 and beyond . ACTIVISM: Explores American history as an ongoing series of protests moving toward a more perfect union and encourages young readers to consider the changes they want to make in the world . LYRICAL, RHYMING NONFICTION: Joins our critically acclaimed, award-winning collection of nonfiction picture books that bring topics to life with lyrical, rhyming text and lush illustration . HUMAN DIVERSITY: Features events in the fight for equal rights for LGBTQIA+ Americans, disabled Americans, and other marginalized groups . EDUCATIONAL EXTRAS: Includes information boxes on each spread to support young readers, plus nine pages of educational end notes (including timeline and author and illustrator notes) to extend learning
