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Ruth and the Green Book
When Ruth and her parents take a motor trip from Chicago to Alabama to visit her grandma, they rely on a pamphlet called "The Negro Motorist Green Book" to find places that will serve them. Includes facts about "The Green Book."
Item details
- ISBN: 0329918133
- ISBN: 9780329918132
- ISBN: 0761352554
- ISBN: 9780761352556
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Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
print - Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Books
- Copyright: ©2010
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Badges:
- Most Copies: 3 / 5.0
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Includes a page on "The history of The Negro Motorist Green Book." |
| Target Audience Note: | Elementary Grade. 700 Lexile. Grades 1-4 (SLJ). |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader 4.6. Reading Counts! 5.3. Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.6 0.5 138160. Reading Counts RC 3-5 5.3 2.0 51577. Accelerated Reader LG 4.6 .5. Reading Counts 3-5 5.3 2. AR LG 4.6 0.5. |
| Awards Note: | American Library Association Notable Children's Books, 2011 ; Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Choices ; Jefferson Cup Award ; Texas Bluebonnet Award ; Bluestem Award ; ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award ; Sequoyah Book Award ; Whitney and Scott Cardozo Award for Children's Literature ; Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children ; Independent Publisher Book Award ; Skipping Stones Book Award ; Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year ; Jane Addams Children's Book Award ; Society of School Librarians International (SSLI) Book Award. |
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Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | |
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| Flint River Regional Library System: Peachtree City Library |
JE RAMSEY (
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31022007674796 | EASY-RDR | Available |
Electronic resources
- Related Resource: https://nwu.org/chapters/new-york/author-pages/calvin-alexander-ramsey/
- Author page about Calvin Alexander Ramsey (National Writers Union)
- Related Resource: http://econkids.rutgers.edu
- For the EconKids book review see
- Related Resource: http://www.autolife.umd.umich.edu/Race/R_Casestudy/87_135_1736_GreenBk.pdf
- Link to digitized copy of The Negro Motorist Green Book, 1949 edition (from University of Michigan webpage, Automobile in American Life and Society, Race)
- Related Resource: http://www.teachingushistory.org/ttrove/documents/GreenBook.pdf
- Link to selected scanned images from The Negro Traveler's Green Book, Spring 1956 edition (from Teaching American History in South Carolina)
