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A huge protest rally in London brings together the opposing sides of a fierce debate raging over the future of the last remaining trees left standing on UK soil. Lowden and Dresden sit on opposite sides of the fence. A catastrophe leaves Lowden injured and with no choice but to accept Dresden's help. Can compassion heal the divide? Can love blossom in the wilderness?A quirky m/m romance that was originally conceived after a neighbour asked me why some trees at the edge of my proper...

This anthology offers a collection of three appealing plays, written by Dalit playwrights, that explore the politics of caste discrimination through intense plots, captivating dialogues, and remarkable characterisations. While exposing the ground reality of the Indian caste system with historical reference, the playwrights give an insight into the dynamics of caste in the contemporary socio-political backdrop. With their thematic diversities, the plays are directed towards a singular goal:...

The fascinating history of a decade aflame—and what we can learn from its embers.**"Disturbing and exhilarating." —**New YorkerFrom 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any other point in human history. Yet we are not living in more just and democratic societies as a result. Acclaimed journalist Vincent Bevins carried out hundreds of interviews around the world, guided by a single, puzzling question: How did s...

Sometimes we all need a helping hand. The animals in these stories know that very well. Together, they help each other overcome their fears, solve problems, and learn how to live happily and peacefully together. They have lots of adventures. Squirrel must help save piglet who has fallen down the rabbit hole; little blackbird learns to fly for the first time; and together all the animals in the wood investigate where the sun has gone. They even work together to save their beloved big oak tr...

One friend’s passion for saving the planet clashes with another’s lust for likes in this super-short read for struggling teen readers from bestselling author Steve Cole.Determined to make a stand against climate change, two friends start out small, with cardboard signs and low-budget videos. But when they start to gather an online following, their ambitions grow, leading them to plan an ambitious stunt at a packed art gallery. Although the soup never hits the paint...

What makes a protest and why are protests important to democracies? This timely book examines the phenomena of protests historically and discusses the different ways people voice their opinion to effect change.

"Dates doesn't speak on his own authority. He takes us to the authority of God expressed in Scripture to demonstrate how the wrongful tearing apart of righteousness and justice within much of the church has also torn us apart." — Beth Moore, founder and president of Living Proof MinistriesJustice is God's Righteousness in ActionReclaim what was always meant to be whole. Justice and righteousness are not opposing forces but inseparable pilla...

Introduce your child to different places around the world where protests have taken place in the children’s book Places of Protest.What exactly is a protest, and where have they taken place in history? Learn about different demonstrations across the world and the impact they had on their cause.Storybook Features:This children’s book features an index, a glossary, bolded text, and new vocabulary to help develop reading skills.

Historic writings by socialists, LGBT activists, environmentalists, and more: "An extraordinary collection of the voices of American dissidents." —Howard ZinnProtest Nation is a guide to the speeches, letters, broadsides, essays, and manifestos that form the backbone of the American radical tradition in the twentieth century. With examples from socialists, feminists, union organizers, civil-rights workers, gay and lesbian activists, and environmentalists t...

In a not so distant future, genetic engineering is outlawed, the country is ruled by an elected dictatorship, and trials are government-sponsored entertainment. Can one man raise his voice against the system? Should he even try?"The Protest" is a short story about government oppression, bioethics, and personal courage.

An inspiring and timely illustrated history of peaceful protests from around the world – from 1170 BCE to the present day. Illustrated by award-winner Emily Haworth-Booth, and written by Emily and her sister Alice.An inspiring and timely illustrated history of peaceful protests from around the world – from 1170 BCE to the present day.Protest has changed the planet – from Roman times to today, ordinary people have stood up for what they believe in and made t...

This is a book that speaks about the recent ongoing protest that former professional quarterback Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco Forty Niners initiated by protesting the performance of the National Anthem at the start of each of his football games. It describes in detail why the author thinks it is perfectly acceptable for anyone to protest the singing of the National Anthem and what it represents at any time. It starts with where the anthem came from and what the lyrics to the song ...