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Marching for freedom : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary  Cover Image Book Book

Marching for freedom : 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: 9780670011896
  • ISBN: 0670011894
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Viking, [2009]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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:
10 up.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 6.6 3.
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.
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.
Alabama > Race relations > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Webb City Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Webb City Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Webb City Public Library J323.12 Partridge, Elizabeth (Text) 38262100363847 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -


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