Oh, the Things We're For! - Innosanto Nagara

\nA new book by the author of A is for Activist is a rhyming, boldly illustrated vision of a better world. \nWhen you go to a march \nAnd raise your sign high \nYou'll make people smile \nwho thought you were shy \nAnd you'll make people wonder, does that kid really know why? \nYou DO know of course \nThat's why you are there \nYou're there to say STOP \nWhat's happening's not fair \n \nThen they say, \nwe know what you're against \nEnd poverty stop war... \nBut okay \nthen what are you for? \n \nOh What are we for \nThat's my favorite question \nAnd I'm sure it's yours too \nBecause you pay attention \nYou have so many answers \nAnd so many options \nAnd so many solutions that you want to impart \nThe only hard question is where does one start? \n \nOh, The Things We're For is a celebration of the better world that is not only possible, but is here today if we choose it. Today's kids are well aware of the many challenges that they face in a world they are inheriting, from climate change to police violence, crowded classrooms to healthcare. Poetically written and beautifully illustrated in Innosanto Nagara's (A is for Activist) signature style, this book offers a vision of where we could go--and a future worth fighting for. Oh, the Things We're For is a book for kids, and for the young at heart of all ages.\n