A Sweet Smell of Roses

This powerful and moving picture book tells the story of two young girls who witness and help change history during the Civil Rights movement.

With stunning charcoal images and a heartwarming narrative, this book pays tribute to the many unnamed children who participated in the African-American struggle for civil rights.

The sisters sneak out of their house to join a march led by Dr.

Martin Luther King, Jr., where they are met with resistance from those who do not believe in equality.

Despite the obstacles, the girls remain determined and are rewarded with a sweet smell of roses as they return home to their worried mother.

This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the importance of standing up for what is right and fighting for equality.