Viola Desmond - A Woman's Brave Stand Against Discrimination in Canada Canadian History for Kids True Canadian Heroes

by Professor Beaver

Overview

Viola Desmond was an accidental game changer. She built a career as a beautician and businesswoman. But her one act of defiance triggered a revolution in which the black persons of Nova Scotia began to stand up for their rights. Back in the days, there was an unspoken rule on segregation based on color. Viola challenged that rule when she stood in court. Read about her inspiring story today.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780228235453
Publisher:	Speedy Publishing Canada Limited
Publication date:	03/01/2021
Series:	True Canadian Heroes , #2
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	78
File size:	8 MB
Age Range:	5 - 17 Years

About the Author

Professor Beaver publishes high quality books for children of all ages, ranging from non-fiction educational books, picture based books and books specifically for the Canadian School Curriculum. Our books are created to entertain and educate children at the same time, focusing on interesting topics and blending those with essential learning goals for children from K-12. Inspired by a deep love of teaching our in-house authors create the most uniquely crafted content that help children enjoy the learning process while they relate everyday activities to curriculum lesson plans designed by Canadian School Boards both federally and provincially. Professor Beaver - "Building Smarter and Brighter Minds"