02479cam a2200409 i 4500 1855984356 TxAuBib 20210831120000.0 170706s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781338136890 pbk.; alk. paper 1338136895 pbk.; alk. paper (OCoLC)980680390 DLC eng rda DLC YDX BDX OCLCO CHILD OCLCQ JQR NBO IUK NYP IGA ZAC T3B UAP TZI OCLCO BGU TxAuBib rda Dias, Marley, author, (Marley Emerson.) Marley Dias gets it done : and so can you / by Marley Dias, with Siobhan McGowan ; introduction by Ava DuVernay. First edition. New York : Scholastic Press, 2018. ©2018. 187 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Prologue: do something -- Herstory: who I am, how this all began -- Meet my family: welcome to my village -- Girls like me: smart, funny, interesting, adventurous -- My Africa scrapbook: the global village -- Oh so social: I could google myself, but -- Be the change you want to see: get woke! -- Activist toolbox: seriously, on the school, level -- How to read: and why it's more than words -- Finding the goods: bye, bye, hide-and-seek -- Book talking: seeing is believing -- Getting it done: today, tomorrow, always. In this accessible "keep-it-real" guide, Marley explores activism, social justice, volunteerism, equity and inclusion, and using social media for good. Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make positive changes in their communities, while getting support from parents, teachers, and friends to turn dreams into reality. Ages 8-12. Middle grade. 20210831. cdpc522. Dias, Marley Marley Emerson Juvenile literature. African American girls Social conditions Juvenile literature. Social action United States Juvenile literature. Equality United States Juvenile literature. Literacy programs United States Juvenile literature. Autobiographies. Biographies. McGowan, Siobh℗♭¿n, author.