Turning 15 on the road to freedom : my story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March / by Lynda Blackmon Lowery ; as told to Elspeth Leacock and Susan Buckley ; illustrated by PJ Loughran.
A 50th-anniversary tribute shares the story of the youngest person to complete the momentous Selma to Montgomery March, describing her frequent imprisonments for her participation in nonviolent demonstrations and how she felt about her involvement in historic Civil Rights events.--
| Uniform Title: | MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC,
2015.
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| Series: | MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
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| Physical Description: | 127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Variant Title: |
Turning fifteen on the road to freedom. |
| Format: | Book |
| Summary: |
A 50th-anniversary tribute shares the story of the youngest person to complete the momentous Selma to Montgomery March, describing her frequent imprisonments for her participation in nonviolent demonstrations and how she felt about her involvement in historic Civil Rights events.-- (Source of description not identified). |
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| Call Number: | Blackmon Lowery L BIO |
| Audience: |
780L Lexile |
| Awards: | Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book, 2016. |
| ISBN: | 9780803741232 0803741235 |
| Reading Program: |
Accelerated Reader 5.1.
Reading Counts! 4.7.
Accelerated Reader MG 5.1 1 1 171644 |