Stamford author Valerie Bolling presents her newest book, A Flea for Justice: Marian Wright Edelman Stands Up for Change.
A Flea for Justice is an inspiring picture book biography of Marian Wright Edelman, the social justice hero and founder of the Children’s Defense Fund. Told in a unique, kid-friendly style, Valerie Bolling directly asks readers questions to engage them in the story. With quotes from Edelman throughout the narrative, the book is a wonderful call-to-action biography for future activists and changemakers.
Valerie Bolling is an award-winning educator with more than thirty years of experience and the author of many books for children. Her recent books include -- See Color; Let’s Dance!; Together We Ride; and Together We Swim (a Kirkus Prize finalist). She can be found online at valeriebolling.com.
Valerie has an upcoming event at Possible Futures in New Haven, CT on Saturday, November 30, from 3 pm to 4:30 pm.