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Reach for this book when your child is grappling with the weight of unfairness in the world or struggling to find the confidence to speak up in a group. It is an essential choice for parents looking to introduce the Civil Rights Movement through a lens of personal resilience and the power of a quiet spirit. This lyrical biography follows Myrlie Evers-Williams from her childhood as a shy, gifted pianist to her role as a formidable leader in the fight for justice. While it addresses the tragic assassination of her husband, Medgar Evers, the narrative focus remains on Myrlie's enduring hope and her ability to transform grief into a lifelong mission for change. It is an age appropriate and beautiful introduction to how one person's voice, even a soft one, can change history.
