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Witnesses to Freedom: Young People Who Fought for Civil Rights
ISBN: 9780140384321
Author: Rochelle, Belinda
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Published: February 1997
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Binding Type: Paperback
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Annotation: Describes the experiences of young African Americans who were involved in significant events in the civil rights movement
A look at some of the young people who made a difference in African Americans' struggle for civil rights discusses, among others, Elizabeth Eckford, who desegregated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american
Dewey: 323.119
Lexile Measure: 1040
BISAC category: JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Afri
Target Grade/Age Group: Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Grade level: Grade 4-6
Physical Information: 0.50" H x 50.00" L x 7.00" W
Lexile Level: 970
Bargain Category: African-American, Biographies, History, Middle School, Reference, Social Issues, U.S. History, Upper Elementary
Grade level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 16848
Reading Level: 7.0   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 2.0
Scholastic Reading Counts Info
Quiz #: Q12758
Reading Level: 6.5   Interest Level: Grades 6-8   Point Value: 4.0