No More!: Stories and Songs of Slave Resistance
No. of pages 64
Published: 2006
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"No More!: Stories and Songs of Slave Resistance" by Shane W. Evans is a powerful collection that highlights the spirit and resilience of enslaved individuals who fought against oppression. Through a series of poignant stories and songs, the book chronicles acts of resistance, from subtle defiance to bold uprisings, illustrating the unwavering hope and determination of those striving for freedom. The vivid illustrations and lyrical prose invite readers to engage with the past, allowing them to understand the emotional depth of the struggle against slavery and to honor the legacy of those who dared to say "no more!" to injustice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Turtleback Books .
Shane W. Evans is the illustrator of several children's books, including NO MORE! STORIES AND SONGS OF SLAVE RESISTANCE by Doreen Rappaport. Of FREE AT LAST!, he says, "As in NO MORE!, I was faced with the challenge of making beautiful images out of images that are not always beautiful. There are dark moments in American history - our story - that need to be told, need to be known, and very importantly, need to be seen. It has been a welcome challenge and honor to tell these stories in pictures. " Shane W. Evans is the illustrator of numerous award-winning books for children, including We March , Underground, Mixed Me! , and Chocolate Me! He lives with his family in Kansas City, Missouri, where he also runs an art and community events studio.