Viola Desmond: A Hero for Us All: I Can Read Level 1 (Fearless Girls: I Can Read!, Level 1)

Step into the inspiring world of Viola Desmond, a trailblazer in the fight for racial justice, with the empowering children's book "Viola Desmond: A Hero for Us All: I Can Read Level 1" from the Fearless Girls: I Can Read! series. Published on July 14, 2020, this narrative captures a pivotal moment in 1946 when Desmond courageously refused to leave a segregated movie theatre in Nova Scotia, setting a monumental legal battle in motion. Tailored specifically for elementary-school readers, this book not only celebrates Desmond's bold stance against racial discrimination but also serves as a gentle introduction to themes of equality and civil rights. Through Desmond’s story, young readers will explore the profound impact of standing up against injustice, inspiring them to reflect on how they can contribute to a fairer world. Engage with this significant historical event and discover why Viola Desmond remains a hero for us all.