The girl from the tar paper school : Barbara Rose Johns and the advent of the civil rights movement / by Teri Kanefield.
Title:
The girl from the tar paper school : Barbara Rose Johns and the advent of the civil rights movement / by Teri Kanefield.
ISBN:
9781419707964
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Publication Information:
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2013.
Physical Description:
56 pages : illustrations (some colored) ; 28 cm
Contents:
The tar paper shack problem -- A little child shall lead them -- The quiet embrace of the woods -- The time has come -- Stick with us -- Reaching for the moon -- Pupil lashes out at principal -- A lawsuit is filed and the troubles begin -- The lost generation -- "Nothing is as strong as gentleness, nothing as gentle as strength." -- The birth of the civil rights movement -- Author's note -- Select civil rights timeline -- Endnotes -- Sources.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.6 2.0 159626.
Reading Counts RC 3-5 10. 5 Quiz: 61084.
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Audience:
1100L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn817721642
Availability:
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