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The march on Washington / by Bonnie Bader ; with Melody stories by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrated by Kelley McMorris.
"In 1933, people from all over the country came together calling for equal rights for African Americans. The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was a peaceful protest and the setting for Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I have a dream' speech. Learn about the inspiring people and incredible acts of courage that led to this historic moment. Plus, American girl Melody shares her own experiences growing up during the civil rights movement and dealing with discrimination"--Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781338193015
- ISBN: 1338193015
- ISBN: 9781549087776
- ISBN: 1549087770
- Physical Description: 118 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Melody"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A march toward freedom -- Jim Crow laws -- A movement begins -- Brown and boycotts -- The world is watching -- The Children's Crusade -- Planning the march -- The people come and come and come -- The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom -- Success and sorrow. |
| Target Audience Note: | 870L Lexile Age 7-10. Grade 4 to 6. |
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| Genre: | Illustrated works. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Public Library | J 323.1196 BADE (Text) | 34455006572917 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
