Summary
Based on extensive interviews with Claudette Colvin and many others, Phillip Hoose presents the first in-depth account of an important yet largely unknown civil rights figure, skillfully weaving her dramatic story into the fabric of the historic Montgomery bus boycott and court case that would chang... Full description
Summary: |
Based on extensive interviews with Claudette Colvin and many others, Phillip Hoose presents the first in-depth account of an important yet largely unknown civil rights figure, skillfully weaving her dramatic story into the fabric of the historic Montgomery bus boycott and court case that would change the course of American history. |
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Physical Description: |
133 p. : ill. ; 24 x 22 cm. |
Awards: |
Newbery Honor Book, 2010. National Book Award Winner--Seal on dust jkt. Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2010. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [113]-121) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780374313227 0374313229 |