Rise Up! Powerful Protests in American History Book

Learn about 25 moments of resistance and revolution in American history! Throughout our long history, when something's unfair When rights need expanding, or wrongs need repair Americans argue. We march and we cheer. We write songs and speeches. We go volunteer. From the Boston Tea Party to the Capital Crawl, inspire young activists in this bold nonfiction picture book that explores 25 moments of protest, resistance and revolution throughout American history.

In a powerful celebration of the United States' 250th birthday, teach kids how we campaign and vote. We challenge tradition. Protest is American by definition!

• Lyrical text inspires young readers to make change in the world
• Info boxes on each page support learning
• 14 pages of endmatter includes a timeline and map of the 25 protests, and dives deeper into each event to further learning beyond the book

Barefoot Books is an award-winning, independent, women-owned and run, children’s publisher based in Concord, MA. Founded by two mothers in England in 1992, our mission is to open children’s hearts, minds and worlds through carefully crafted books and gifts. In 2017, we were named by Forbes as one of the 25 Best Small Companies in America.