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Suffragist and abolitionist Lucy Stone, a pioneer in the 19th century's two greatest movements for equality, finds her voice in this STEAM picture book for budding activists.Lucy Stone grew up in a world where men'svoices rang out, but women swallowed their words. When her church's minister railed against women speakingin public, Lucy made up her mind that when she grew up, ""if she had anything to say, she would say it!""Forced tolearn to debate and give speeches in secret, Lucy used her voice to pave the way for others, becoming one of the19th century's great advocates for women's rights and the abolition of slavery.In this engaging nonfiction book, Vivian Kirkfield's passionate text and Rebecca Gibbon's playful illustrations combine to encourage readers tofind their own voices to speak up for what they believe in.

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Vivian Kirkfield is an experienced author who believes that books help kids soar. Having received a master's degree in early childhood education, she went on to write her first children's book entitled Sweet Dreams, Sarah. She currently resides in New York City. For more information, visit viviankirkfield.com.

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