Viola Desmond: A Hero for Us All: I Can Read Level 1

by Sarah Howden, Nick Craine (Illustrations)

"In 1946, Viola Desmond stood her ground when she was refused a seat at a movie theatre because of the colour of her skin. Let's remember her courageous act together!"--Back cover.

32 pages, Paperback

Published July 14, 2020

About the author

Sarah Howden is a children's book author and editor best known for her 5-Minute Stories for Fearless Girls collection. She lives in Toronto with her husband and daughter.

Reviews

[Joy Keil · Rating 4 out of 5]

An inspiring book. Well written and illustrated. Great series!

[KaitandMaddie · Rating 5 out of 5]

Maddie read this to us. Kait got to talk about where the province of Nova Scotia is.