Stand for Children

By Marian Wright Edelman

Book Overview

In June 1996, over 300,000 people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to stand for America's children. At that rally, the president and founder of the Children's Defense Fund, Marian Wright Edelman, gave a moving and eloquent speech about America's commitment to its children. A version of that speech forms the basis for this powerful book for children.With Stand For Children, children can explore the nation's commitment to their future, and their ability to affect each other's lives.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786803657
• ISBN13: 9780786803651
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.8" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3