Being an Ally
World Book Day 2023
Published on 2. February 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-0-241-61925-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book is for everyone. Because we can all be allies.
As an ally you use your power - no matter how big or small - to support others. You learn, and try, and mess up, and try harder. In this collection of true stories, 7 critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors get real about being an ally, needing an ally, and showing up for friends and strangers.
These authors share their truths. They invite you to think about your own experiences and choices and how to be a better ally.
There are no easy answers, but this book helps you ask better questions. Because we're all in this together. And we all need allies.
As an ally you use your power - no matter how big or small - to support others. You learn, and try, and mess up, and try harder. In this collection of true stories, 7 critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors get real about being an ally, needing an ally, and showing up for friends and strangers.
These authors share their truths. They invite you to think about your own experiences and choices and how to be a better ally.
There are no easy answers, but this book helps you ask better questions. Because we're all in this together. And we all need allies.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Target group
Children/juvenile
Young adult
Interest Age: From 14 to 18 years
Dimensions
Height: 179 mm
Width: 111 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
103 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-61925-4 (9780241619254)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
02/2023
1st Edition
DK Children
€3.49
Available for download
Persons
Shakirah Bourne is a Barbadian author and filmmaker whose work has won numerous awards. She's known for her use of dialect and how she explores local culture, often exposing hypocrisy, and revealing hidden aspects of a so-called Caribbean paradise. Recently, she has been writing for young people who like mythological and fantastical tales, beginning with her debut children's novel, Josephine Against the Sea.
Dana Alison Levy is the author of many acclaimed books for young readers, including It Wasn't Me and the Family Fletcher novels. Her first novel for teens, Above All Else, was published in 2020. When not writing, Dana enjoys traveling, eating, taking photos of her cats, and smashing toxic white supremicist patriarchal norms. Find her at www.danaalisonlevy.com or wasting time on Twitter or Instagram @danaalisonlevy.
Dana Alison Levy is the author of many acclaimed books for young readers, including It Wasn't Me and the Family Fletcher novels. Her first novel for teens, Above All Else, was published in 2020. When not writing, Dana enjoys traveling, eating, taking photos of her cats, and smashing toxic white supremicist patriarchal norms. Find her at www.danaalisonlevy.com or wasting time on Twitter or Instagram @danaalisonlevy.