Sit-in : how four friends stood up by sitting down
(2010)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
E/323.119/PINKNEY,A
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Little, Brown, 2010
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780316070164 (hc), 0316070165 (hc)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Winner of the Fall 2010 Parent's Choice Gold Award for nonfiction
"This picture book is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the momentous Woolworth's lunch counter sit-in, when four college students staged a peaceful protest that became a defining moment in the struggle for racial equality and the growing civil rights movement."--Amazon.com
008-012
AD 500
AD600L
Decoding demand: 86 (very high) Semantic demand: 97 (very high) Syntactic demand: 73 (high) Structure demand: 88 (very high)