| Collation |
72 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-66) and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| 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. |
| Note |
10 up. |
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Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 6.6 3. |
| Award |
YALSA Best Book list, 2010 ; ALA Notable Children's Books list, 2010. |
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A Junior Library Guild selection |
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Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010 |
| Note |
MLCL. |
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Gift of Edgar and Libby Pankey. |
| Subject |
Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) -- Juvenile literature.
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Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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African American children -- Political activity -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century. |
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African American children -- Political activity -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century. |
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Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century. |
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Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century. |
| ISBN |
9780670011896 (hardcover) |
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0670011894 (hardcover) |
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