Description
Standing Up to Racism is an essential children's book that empowers young readers to confront discrimination and foster inclusivity. Authored by the renowned Pragya Agarwal, a data scientist and advocate against prejudice, this beautifully illustrated hardcover book guides children through understanding racism and promotes unity. With 18 engaging pages and captivating artwork by Louise Forshaw, this book captures the essence of respect and empathy. Perfect for parents and educators, it provides practical tools for discussing difficult topics and nurturing critical thinking about social justice. By integrating educational content with relatable scenarios, children learn the importance of kindness, acceptance, and standing up for what is right—an indispensable resource for cultivating a diverse and compassionate future generation. Originally published in 2021 by Hachette Children's Books, this brand-new book features ISBN 9781526383297. Equip the younger generation with the knowledge they need to challenge prejudice and celebrate differences. Order your copy today and join the movement for a more inclusive world! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781526383297
Year: 2021
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Pages: 18
Description:
Pragya Agarwal (Author)
Pragya Agarwal is a behavioural and data scientist, who has worked as a consultant and speaker for the United Nations, UNESCO, Environment Agency, NHS, UK Police Commissioners, Cabinet Office, US Defence Services, etc and various international universities as Oxford, Cambridge, Columbia, Koblenz, Imperial College and so on. Pragya has held a Leverhulme Fellowship and senior academic positions in US and UK Universities for over 12 years. She has also held fellowships at University of California- Santa Barbara, University of Melbourne and Johns Hopkins University.
Pragya is the author of a number of academic books and numerous scholarly articles, and three non-fiction books and many articles for a general audience. Her writing has appeared in Guardian, Prospect, Forbes, Huffington Post, BBC Science Focus, Scientific American, WIRED and New Scientist, Wellcome Collection, as well as magazines such as Cosmopolitan, Stylist, Elle and so on. Her creative non-fiction writing also appears in a number of literary magazines. Besides non-fiction books for adults, she has also recently written her first book for children. She is a two-time TEDx speaker and has appeared as an expert on many international podcasts and shows such as NPR, BBC Women's Hour, BBC Radio 4 'The Spark' and Darren Brown's podcast 'The Bigoted Brain'.
Louise Forshaw (Illustrator)
Louise was born in 1987 - most likely with a pencil in her hand! Her passion for drawing started at around 4 years old. Nothing was safe from her coloured pencils! She spent most of her childhood watching cartoons and draw
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781526383297
Year: 2021
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Pages: 18
Description:
Pragya Agarwal (Author)
Pragya Agarwal is a behavioural and data scientist, who has worked as a consultant and speaker for the United Nations, UNESCO, Environment Agency, NHS, UK Police Commissioners, Cabinet Office, US Defence Services, etc and various international universities as Oxford, Cambridge, Columbia, Koblenz, Imperial College and so on. Pragya has held a Leverhulme Fellowship and senior academic positions in US and UK Universities for over 12 years. She has also held fellowships at University of California- Santa Barbara, University of Melbourne and Johns Hopkins University.
Pragya is the author of a number of academic books and numerous scholarly articles, and three non-fiction books and many articles for a general audience. Her writing has appeared in Guardian, Prospect, Forbes, Huffington Post, BBC Science Focus, Scientific American, WIRED and New Scientist, Wellcome Collection, as well as magazines such as Cosmopolitan, Stylist, Elle and so on. Her creative non-fiction writing also appears in a number of literary magazines. Besides non-fiction books for adults, she has also recently written her first book for children. She is a two-time TEDx speaker and has appeared as an expert on many international podcasts and shows such as NPR, BBC Women's Hour, BBC Radio 4 'The Spark' and Darren Brown's podcast 'The Bigoted Brain'.
Louise Forshaw (Illustrator)
Louise was born in 1987 - most likely with a pencil in her hand! Her passion for drawing started at around 4 years old. Nothing was safe from her coloured pencils! She spent most of her childhood watching cartoons and draw