“Be kind. Be connected. Be unafraid!”

Rivera Sun brings the story of The Dandelion Insurrection off the page and into your own life with this new study guide. Using scenes from the exciting novel as examples for studying strategy, dynamics, and creativity in nonviolent action, The Dandelion  Insurrection Study Guide to making change through nonviolent action takes you through a step-by-step process of crafting plans for action in your own community. Use this study guide on your own, or gather your friends, neighbors, elders, and students. Together we’ll explore how ordinary people can make extraordinary change!

All around the world, people like you have worked for justice, equality, and freedom using the tools of Dr. King, Gandhi, Jesus, and Cesar Chavez. Learn these strategies and apply them in your community. This study guide covers the basic dynamics and strategies of nonviolent action. Discover how to envision and build campaigns, become familiar with the 198 Methods of Nonviolent Action, and learn to strategize for the issues your community faces.

The Dandelion Insurrection Study Guide offers students and elders, parents and families, church groups and social justice organizations a fun and friendly way to dive into the reality of making change through nonviolent action.

“When fear is used to control us, love is how we rebel!”

Pick up the novel Dandelion Insurrection here!

Learn more about the study guide and opportunities for study groups here!