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Marching for freedom walk together, children, and don't you grow weary  Cover Image E-book E-book

Marching for freedom [electronic resource] : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary / Elizabeth Partridge.

Summary:

This book recounts the three months of protest that took place before Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s landmark march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery to promote equal rights and help African-Americans earn the right to vote.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781101149683 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 110114968X (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 9781101150979 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • ISBN: 1101150971 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
  • Physical Description: 72 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Viking, c2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-66) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Voteless, 1963 -- Martin Luther King Jr. arrives, 1965 -- Bloody Sunday: March 7, 1965 -- Turn around Tuesday: March 9 -- Day one: Sunday, March 21 -- Day two: Monday, March 22 -- Day three: Tuesday, March 23 -- Day four: Wednesday, March 24 -- Day five: Thursday, March 25 -- Voting Rights Act: August 6, 1965.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 10 up.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 6.6 3
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. New York : Penguin USA, Inc., 2009. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 135638 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 11186 KB).
Awards Note:
YALSA Best Book list, 2010 ; ALA Notable Children's Books list, 2010.
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) > Juvenile literature.
Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.)
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
African American children > Political activity > Alabama > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements > Alabama > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > History > 20th century.
African American children > Political activity > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Alabama > Race relations > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Alabama > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Genre: Electronic books.


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