Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement
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Contributors
Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.
Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue - Kids Biography | jB H214w | On Shelf |
| Bordeaux - Kids Biography | jB H214w | On Shelf |
| East - Kids Biography | jB H214w | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
Caldecott Honor book -- 2016.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.
Hamer, Fannie Lou -- Juvenile literature.
Hamer, Fannie Lou -- Juvenile poetry.
Robert F. Sibert Honor boook -- 2016.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
Caldecott Honor book -- 2016.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry.
Hamer, Fannie Lou -- Juvenile literature.
Hamer, Fannie Lou -- Juvenile poetry.
Robert F. Sibert Honor boook -- 2016.
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Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
MG
Level 5.8, 1 Points
Level 5.8, 1 Points
Lexile measure
820
Notes
General Note
Contains strong language illustrative of the book's time frame but no longer considered acceptable.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Presents a collage-illustrated treasury of poems and spirituals inspired by the life and work of civil rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer.
Target Audience
Middle School
Awards
Caldecott Honor book, 2016
Awards
Robert F. Sibert Honor book, 2016
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Weatherford, C. B., & Holmes, E. (2015). Voice of freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement (First edition.). Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and Ekua, Holmes. 2015. Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement. Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and Ekua, Holmes. Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, and Ekua Holmes. Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement First edition., Candlewick Press, 2015.
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