Author : Lucy Falcone
Release : 2019-02
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 066/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis I Didn't Stand Up by : Lucy Falcone
Download or read book I Didn't Stand Up written by Lucy Falcone. This book was released on 2019-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First they went after Jalal.But I'm not black -So I didn't stand up for him.Then they went after Mariana.I was born in this country -So I didn't stand up for her.A picture book inspired by the iconic poem "First they came for Socialists" written by Martin Miemoller in opposition to the oppressive Nazi regime, I Didn't Stand Up looks at common circumstances of oppression that children encounter through the eyes of the bystander - until he or she becomes the victim.Includes a history of Niemoller's poem and associated backmatter.