{"product_id":"9780711270411","title":"A Hero Like Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Hero Like Me\u003c\/strong\u003e is a poignant picture book that inspires young readers to recognise the importance of standing up for what is right. Co-authored by Jen Reid, who was at the forefront of a pivotal moment in history, the story is rooted in the events surrounding the toppling of a statue of slave trader Edward Colston during an anti-racism protest in Bristol on 7 June 2020.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative follows the journey of a young protagonist who learns about courage, empowerment, and social justice. Through vivid illustrations and heartfelt prose, children are invited to reflect on their own beliefs and the impact of their actions. The book highlights the significance of community, resilience, and the collective fight against injustice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey themes woven throughout \u003cstrong\u003eA Hero Like Me\u003c\/strong\u003e include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpowerment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Encouraging children to take action in their own lives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Justice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raising awareness of historical and contemporary issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The strength found in unity and collective action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLiterary Merit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJen Reid's writing is both accessible and evocative, making complex issues understandable for younger audiences. The book serves as a powerful tool for parents and educators alike, sparking conversations about race, history, and the importance of activism. \u003cstrong\u003eA Hero Like Me\u003c\/strong\u003e stands as a testament to the courage of individuals who seek to make a difference, and it encourages children to envision themselves as heroes in their own right.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\"A powerful narrative that resonates with the heart of today's youth.\" - A Reader\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Quarto Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481419440460,"sku":"9780711270411","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780711270411_front.webp?v=1765281414","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr\/products\/9780711270411","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}