Rise Up And Sing! Power, Protest, and Activism in Music

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Oct. 17, 2023 (Canada & USA)
Oct. 19, 2023 (UK)
Published by Greystone Kids

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An inspiring introduction to activism and social justice for young teens showing the important role music plays in changing the world.

Plus playlists! Each chapter includes a playlist with recommended songs about an area of activism, from classic tracks to contemporary hits.

In Rise Up and Sing!, author Andrea Warner and illustrator Louise Reimer explore how music has contributed to the fight for social justice. Through ground-breaking artists and iconic moments, Rise Up and Sing! shows us that a song is never just a song, and that music really does have the power to change the world.

Thank you to the Canada Council for the Arts for its generous support of Rise Up and Sing!