Life of Stephen Lawrence
Discover the poignant story of Stephen Lawrence in "Life of Stephen Lawrence," authored by Verna Allette Wilkins and published by Penguin Random House Children's UK in 2012. This compelling paperback edition spans 80 pages and has been thoughtfully revised to include new material that delves into the trial and the enduring legacy of Stephen Lawrence.
Stephen was a bright and athletic young man with aspirations for a promising future. Tragically, on April 22, 1993, his life was cut short in a brutal act of violence while he waited for a bus. This book not only honors his memory but also sheds light on the impact of his story on society. A final note from Doreen Lawrence adds a personal touch, making this a must-read for those seeking to understand the significance of Stephen’s life and the ongoing journey for justice.