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Heroes for Civil Rights
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Book Description
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights leader. Fannie Lou Hamer, founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. The Little Rock Nine, pioneers in social integration. Whether marching, speaking, or simply going to school, these brave men and women fought to advance social justice. David A. Adler's moving biographies and Bill Farnsworth's evocative paintings honor these Americans who risk... More
Book Information
PublisherHoliday House
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100823420086
ISBN-13978-0823420087
Publication Date11/01/2007
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About David A. Adler (Author) : David was born April 10, 1947. He graduated Queens College in 1968 with a BA in economics and education and licenses to teach mathematics and history. He then worked for nine years as a New York City ... more
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About Bill Farnsworth (Illustrator) : Bill Farnsworth is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Bill Farnsworth include The Wheat Doll, Kaya's Story Collection (American Girl), Tenth Av... more
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