Books that Encourage Activism in Young People

In this episode of the Unabridged Podcast, we share book recommendations that we believe promote and encourage activism in young people. Our selections include Brandy Colbert’s <a href='https://amzn.to/2JM23br'>The Voting Booth</a>, Dave Cullen’s <a href='https://amzn.to/32oUxtC'>Parkland: Birth of a Movement,</a> and Monica Clark-Robinson's <a href='https://amzn.to/35dUdzR'>Let the Children March,</a> illustrated by Frank Morrison. We also share what we're currently reading in our Bookish Check-In, and we share some activism accounts that we love in our Give Me One segment.   <p class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr">Bookish Check-in</p> Ashley - Jenny Han’s <a href='https://amzn.to/32tCnXJ'>We’ll Always Have Summer</a> Jen - Jason Reynolds’s<a href='https://amzn.to/3eHu6nP'> Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel,</a> illustrated by Danica Novgorodoff <p class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr">Sara - Alan Bradley’s <a href='https://amzn.to/36evhaE'>The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie</a> (after Jen’s recommendation in <a href='https://www.unabridgedpod.com/post/151-our-cozy-reads-recommendations'>our cozy reads episode</a>!)</p>   <p class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr">Our Recommendations for Encouraging Activism</p> Ashley - Brandy Colbert’s <a href='https://amzn.to/2JM23br'>The Voting Booth</a> Jen - Dave Cullen’s <a href='https://amzn.to/32oUxtC'>Parkland: Birth of a Movement</a> <p class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr">Sara - Monica Clark-Robinson, Frank Morrison (illustrator) <a href='https://amzn.to/35dUdzR'>Let the Children March </a>(picture book)</p>   <p class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr">Mentioned in Episode</p> Jenny Han's <a href='https://amzn.to/38H3pik'>The Summer I Turned Pretty</a> Jason Reynolds's <a href='https://amzn.to/32IwLcg'>Long Way Down</a> Mariah Marsden's <a href='https://amzn.to/2Un7MXv'>Anne of Green Gables: A Graph