Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice
(2009)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Y/BIOGRAPHY/323/COLVIN,C/HOO
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Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Melanie Kroupa Books, [2009]
©2009
©2009
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
133 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780374313227, 0374313229
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Winner of the 2009 National Book Award for Young People's Literature
First cry -- Jim Crow and the detested number ten -- Coot -- "We seemed to hate ourselves" -- "It's my constitutional right!" -- "There's the girl who got arrested" -- "Crazy" times -- "Another Negro woman has been arrested" -- Second front, second chance -- Playing for keeps -- Browder v. Gayle -- Rage in Montgomery -- History's door
Winner of the 2010 Newbery Honor Book Award
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