{"product_id":"the-sum-of-us-adapted-heather-mcghee-9780593562628","title":"The Sum of Us (Adapted for Young Readers): How Racism Hurts Everyone","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, now adapted for a new generation of young readers, leaders, thinkers, and activists. A groundbreaking call to action that examines how racism affects and harms all of us and how we need to face it head-on, together.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe future \u003ci\u003ecan\u003c\/i\u003e be prosperous for everyone, but only if we address the problems of racial and economic inequality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMcGhee believes that all people, of all ages and all backgrounds, need to rethink their attitude toward race and strive together to create opportunities that benefit everyone. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is a call to action. McGhee examines how damaging racism is, not only to people of color but also to white people. She offers hope and real solutions so we can all prosper. An expert in economic policy, McGhee draws lessons both from her work at a think tank and from her travels around the country talking to everyday Americans fighting for a more just and inclusive society. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe people she meets prove how the stories we tell ourselves about race and belonging influence the policies that determine our shared economic future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Sum of Us\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e provides hope that with understanding and open-mindedness, the world can be more united and equitable than it is today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Heather McGhee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593562623\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593562628\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Delacorte Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/21\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.30w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2023 pg. 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2023 pg. 1","brand":"Heather McGhee","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44070773588223,"sku":"9780593562628","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bd670d49-5c89-4875-a2c2-122f81e75344.jpg?v=1685432253","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-sum-of-us-adapted-heather-mcghee-9780593562628","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}