Product Description
In this Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year, Paula Young Shelton, daughter of Civil Rights activist Andrew Young, brings a child s unique perspective to an important chapter in America s history. Paula grew up in the deep south, in a world where whites had and blacks did not. With an activist father and a community of leaders surrounding her, including Uncle Martin (Martin Luther King), Paula watched and listened to the struggles, eventually joining with her family and thousands of others in the historic march from Selma to Montgomery.Product Videos
Custom Field
Author Paula Young Shelton
Binding Paperback
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content 5
Lexile 960
Accelerated Reading Level 4.8
Subject Social Studies
Standard SS5H6b. Events and people of the Civil Rights Movement: Brown vs. Board of Education, Montgomery Bus Boycott, March on Washington, Civil Rights Act, Voting Rights Act, Thurgood Marshall, Lyndon B. Johnson, Cesar Chavez, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther
Copyright 2013
