Americas Government Teacher and author of the New York Times bestselling The Small and the Mighty pens a hopeful picture book about twelve ordinary Americans who stood up to do the next needed thing.

One kind act. One spark of bravery. One big idea from someone nobody expected.

In this beautifully illustrated collection, youll meet twelve real people from Americas pastsome famous, most notwhose choices changed the course of history.

Youll meet Mara de Lpez, who drove ambulances during World War I and helped win the vote for women. Youll read about two boysNorman and Alanwho met at a campout, stayed friends for life, and helped lead the country together. And youll discover how teachers, kids, and quiet changemakers made a mighty difference in their communities.

With powerful storytelling from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sharon McMahon and vivid art from award-winning illustrator Susanna Chapman, We Are Mighty celebrates courage, character, and the idea that the smallest step can create ripples we cant yet see.