Intolerance is a complex issue, but readers are introduced to it in a way that leaves them feeling enlightened and not overwhelmed. Informative, accessible text presents a basic definition of intolerance as well as relatable examples that readers could see in their daily lives and on the news. The main text is enhanced by the use of fact boxes, graphic organizers, and eye-catching photographs. These engaging elements come together to give readers a clear picture of what intolerance is, who it affects, and how they can fight against it.
"The material is gripping. Young readers may appreciate that the texts, although informative, treat them as serious thinkers capable of comprehending and being part of the debate on, and solution to, tough issues. In today's world especially, these books are a valuable resource for nurturing informed citizens who can engage productively with a variety of social and political issues."