{"product_id":"9781250168368","title":"How I Resist : Activism and Hope for a New Generation","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHow I Resist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Maureen Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Ultimate Resistance Guidebook.\" — \u003ci\u003eBustle \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book will be a light in the darkness for some, and help guide them from despair.\"—\u003ci\u003e Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn all-star collection of essays about activism and hope, edited by bestselling YA author Maureen Johnson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, more than ever, young people are motivated to make a difference in a world they're bound to inherit. They're ready to stand up and be heard - but with much to shout about, where they do they begin? \u003ci\u003eWhat can I do? How can I help\u003c\/i\u003e? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow I Resist\u003c\/i\u003e is the response, and a way to start the conversation. To show readers that they are not helpless, and that anyone can be the change. A collection of essays, songs, illustrations, and interviews about activism and hope, \u003ci\u003eHow I Resist \u003c\/i\u003efeatures an all-star group of contributors, including, John Paul Brammer, Libba Bray, Lauren Duca, \u003ci\u003eModern Family's \u003c\/i\u003eJesse Tyler Ferguson and his husband Justin Mikita, Alex Gino, Hebh Jamal, Malinda Lo, Dylan Marron, \u003ci\u003eHamilton \u003c\/i\u003estar Javier Muñoz, Rosie O'Donnell, Junauda Petrus, Jodi Picoult, Jason Reynolds, Karuna Riazi, Maya Rupert, Dana Schwartz, Dan Sinker, Ali Stroker, Jonny Sun (aka @jonnysun), Sabaa Tahir, Shaina Taub, Daniel Watts, Jennifer Weiner, Jacqueline Woodson, and more, all edited and compiled by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Maureen Johnson. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHow I Resist, \u003c\/i\u003ereaders will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow I Resist \u003c\/i\u003eis the kind of book people will be discussing for years to come and a staple on bookshelves for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The world is a bit of a mess, but it's not always easy to figure out ways to help. Just in time for the midterm elections, \u003ci\u003eHow I Resist\u003c\/i\u003e is a perfect activism guidebook, featuring essays, stories, songs, and more from celebrities and some of the biggest names in YA. Even in dark times, this anthology promotes hope, showing how individual voices and efforts can truly make a difference. \" -- \u003ci\u003eBustle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Candor and passion radiate from the 30 voices raised in this trenchant and timely compendium of interviews, essays, reflections, illustrations, and poems.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[Maureen Johnson] has done an exceptional job calling on different voices to share their wisdom and thoughts on making a difference\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This offers plenty of access points for teens looking for advice, catharsis, and\/or motivation.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250168368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Wednesday Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40656665608398,"sku":"9781250168368","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_41cda3dc-7dc8-49c5-8511-c890598fcf88.jpg?v=1639452452","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250168368","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}