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Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement Cover Image Book Book

Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement / by Angela Joy ; illustrated by Janelle Washington.

Joy, Angela, 1975- (author.). Washington, Janelle, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"The story of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement"-- Provided by publisher.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781250220950
  • ISBN: 1250220955
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2022.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages: 6-10 Roaring Brook Press.
Grades: 2-3 Roaring Brook Press.

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Genre: Biographies.
History.
Juvenile works.
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Instructional and educational works.

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      Athens-Clarke County Library 		JNF 323.092 JOY ( Send Text)
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      Danielsville/Madison County Library 		JNF 323.092 JOY ( Send Text)
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