Cover image for The Little Rock Nine / by Carla Mooney ; content consultant, David A. Canton, PhD.
Title:
The Little Rock Nine / by Carla Mooney ; content consultant, David A. Canton, PhD.
ISBN:
9781629699462
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, [2016]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Walking with courage -- A long history of racial oppression -- The battle for integration in Little Rock -- The Little Rock Nine -- Continuing challenges -- Impact of the Little Rock Nine.
Summary:
Presents the history of racial oppression in America, focusing on the integration of schools in Little Rock, Arkansas. Profiles the students who made up the Little Rock Nine, describing their struggle to go to Central High School, their lives later, and the impact of their actions. Includes photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 5.7 1.0 176717.
Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
3-6.
Audience:
840 Lexile.
Reading level:
5.7.
Availability:
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