Title:
Freedom Summer / by Debbie Wiles ; illustrated by Jerome Lagarrigue.
ISBN:
9780689830167
9780689878299
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Publication Information:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2001.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
General Note:
"An Anne Schwartz book"
Awards Note:
Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Book Award, 2002.
Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Book Award, 2002.
Coretta Scott King Award, John Steptoe Award for New Talent, illustrator, 2002.
Summary:
In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is Black, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.2 0.5 46086.
Reading Counts RC K-2 2.7 2 Quiz: 24503 Guided reading level: M.
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Added Author:
Audience:
460L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocm40460036
Availability:
Burnsville - Burnhaven~1
Eagan - Wescott~1
