{"product_id":"words-matter","title":"Words Matter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-details__tabs-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-tab=\"1\" class=\"product-detail__tab active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author\"\u003eThe Story of Hans and Sophie Scholl, and the White Rose Resistance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author\"\u003eWritten by: Anita Fitch Pazner\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated by: Sophie Casson\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"contributor-value\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details__tabs-content-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-tab-content=\"1\" class=\"product-details__tab-content rte active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWords are powerful. Words spread truth. Words turn to action. Words matter in this lyrical account of the White Rose Resistance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe White Rose Resistance was the German student movement that used the power of the written word to speak out against the Nazis during World War II. They worked in secret to distribute leaflets condemning the government’s actions at a time when doing so meant putting your life at risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story follows siblings Hans and Sophie Scholl, who were instrumental members of the resistance.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWords Matter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etransports readers through the world the siblings inhabited, from their idyllic childhood to becoming leaders in the Hitler Youth groups; the Nuremberg Rally; witnessing the arrests and murders of innocent people; and finally emerging as leaders of the White Rose Resistance — while still believing in the goodness that lived in the hearts of the German people. The Scholl siblings were arrested and executed in 1943 but their legacy, and the words of the Resistance, live on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in verse and strikingly illustrated for middle-grade readers,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWords Matter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebrings to life an unforgettable true story of nonviolent resistance. Hans and Sophie’s story demonstrates the enduring power of words, especially in times of propaganda and fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes a historical note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-row\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-title\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHardcover\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-title\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 72\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-title\"\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9-12 \u003c\/span\u003eYears\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-row\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Groundwood Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42002205999191,"sku":null,"price":21.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/0329\/8391\/files\/BNCImageAPI_1024x1024_2df659b3-073a-42d4-bb8b-5d3764f17b93.jpg?v=1759265911","url":"https:\/\/redpegasus.live\/products\/words-matter","provider":"Red Pegasus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}