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Turning 15 on the road to freedom : my story of the Selma Voting Rights March  Cover Image Book Book

Turning 15 on the road to freedom : my story of the Selma Voting Rights March / by Lynda Blackmon Lowery ; as told to Elspeth Leacock and Susan Buckley ; illustrated by PJ Loughran.

Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, 1950- (Author). Leacock, Elspeth. (Added Author). Buckley, Susan Washburn. (Added Author). Loughran, PJ, (illustrator.).

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.

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  • ISBN: 9780803741232 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2015.

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Target Audience Note:
780L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 5.1 1 1 171644
Subject: Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, 1950-
Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) > Juvenile literature.
Selma (Ala.) > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > Alabama > Selma > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Suffrage > Alabama > Selma > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements > Alabama > Selma > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.


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