Walkout

by Tina Shepardson, Terry Sirrell (Illustrator)

Overview

Inspired by a true story, WALKOUT shows democracy in action as Maddie organizes a safe school’s anti-violence walkout. Other kids throughout the States are walking out. But Maddie’s principal has announced that only older grades can participate. At the same time, Maddie’s best friend Stella is too scared to help. Can Stella find her courage and join Maddie in walking out?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781950169276
Publisher:	Spork
Publication date:	09/08/2020
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

Editorial Reviews

Walkout centers students’ voices in a timely and powerful call for safe schools. Tina Shepardson found a creative and thoughtful approach to help students understand how to be heard, including a courageous call to action. An instructive and positive message for students and adults alike.

~ Peter C. Smith, Ph.D. Superintendent

Jamesville-DeWitt Central Schools, DeWitt, NY

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