Stacey Speaks Up
Hardcover – Picture Book, September 24, 2024
HarperCollins · Hardcover · September 24, 2024
The third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling and NAACP Image Award–winning Stacey’s Stories picture book series, from Stacey Abrams and artist Kitt Thomas.
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- Who it’s for
- A warm picture-book story about noticing a need and finding a way to speak up together.
- Themes
- Food insecurity, Community action, Grassroots advocacy
- Genres
- Activism & Social Justice, Homelessness & Poverty, School Stories
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The third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling and NAACP Image Award–winning Stacey’s Stories picture book series, from Stacey Abrams and artist Kitt Thomas. Stacey and her friends can’t wait for lunchtime on Friday, also known as TacoPizza FryDay! But when Stacey discovers that some of her classmates can't afford to eat lunch, she loses her appetite. She knows she has to do something . . . but what can a kid do? Plenty, as it turns out!
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With the help of their community, Stacey and her friends devise a plan to make their voices heard. Inspired by Stacey Abrams’s legacy of grassroots activism and advocacy, this is a story about how everyone has the power to make a difference.
Small Voices, Real Change
A warm picture-book story about noticing a need and finding a way to speak up together.
Come here for
- A child’s-eye view of community advocacy
- A hopeful story about making voices heard
Expect
- Accessible storytelling about classmates facing unequal access to lunch
- Friends working with their community to make a difference
Where it sits
| School Stories | 89% |
|---|---|
| Homelessness & Poverty | 83% |
| Activism & Social Justice | 63% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- US: African American Stories
- Girls & Young Women
- School Stories
- Big Feelings
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- Friendship
- Homelessness & Poverty
- Self-Esteem & Resilience
- Values & Virtues
- Authors
- Stacey Abrams
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- September 24, 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Food insecurity · Community action · Grassroots advocacy
- Reading lane
- US: African American Stories