Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Washington, Janelle, illustrator.
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2022.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue - Kids Biography | jB T574j | On Shelf |
| Donelson - Kids Biography | jB T574j | In Processing |
| East - Kids Biography | jB T574j | On Shelf |
| Green Hills - Kids Biography | jB T574j | On Shelf |
| Madison - Kids Biography | jB T574j | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American mothers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Caldecott Honor book -- 2023.
Mothers of murder victims -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Robert F. Sibert Honor book -- 2023.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Till-Mobley, Mamie, -- 1921-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Caldecott Honor book -- 2023.
Mothers of murder victims -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Robert F. Sibert Honor book -- 2023.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Till-Mobley, Mamie, -- 1921-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2022.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Reading Level
MG
Level 4.4, 1 Points
Level 4.4, 1 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"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.
Target Audience
Ages 10-13.
Target Audience
Grades 5-8.
Awards
Caldecott Honor book, 2023
Awards
Robert F. Sibert Honor book, 2023
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Joy, A., & Washington, J. (2022). Choosing brave: how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement (First edition.). Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joy, Angela, 1975- and Janelle, Washington. 2022. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement. Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joy, Angela, 1975- and Janelle, Washington. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement Roaring Brook Press, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Joy, Angela, and Janelle Washington. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement First edition., Roaring Brook Press, 2022.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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