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A Tugging String: A Novel About Growing Up During the Civil Rights Era

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Book Description
Duvy Greenberg is an ordinary twelve-year-old trying to fit in. He knows that his father, Jack, is a civil rights lawyer, but Duvy lives worlds away from Dorothy Milton, a black woman struggling to become a registered voter in Selma, Alabama. When Dorothy reaches out to Martin Luther King Jr. for help, she sets in motion a series of events that?with Jack Greenberg?s help?will open Duvy?s eyes to t... More
Book Information
PublisherDutton Children's Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages176
ISBN-100525479678
ISBN-13978-0525479673
Publication Date10/16/2008
The Creators
About David T. Greenberg (Author) : David T. Greenberg is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of David T. Greenberg include A Tugging String: A Novel About Growing Up During the Civil Rights Era: A Nove... more
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