The girl from the tar paper school: Barbara Rose Johns and the advent of the civil rights movement
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Author:
Lexile measure:
1100L
Rating:
1100L
Status:
Cary Regional - Childrens Biography
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More Details
Published:
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
56 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781419707964 : HRD, 1419707965 : HRD, 9781419707964 (HRD), 1419707965 (HRD), 9781419707964, 1419707965
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.6, 2 Points
Level 7.6, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1100
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-51) and index.
Description
Describes the peaceful protest organized by teenager Barbara Rose Johns in order to secure a permanent building for her segregated high school in Virginia in 1951, and explains how her actions helped fuel the civil rights movement.
Target Audience
1100L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)
Kanefield, T. (2014). The girl from the tar paper school: Barbara Rose Johns and the advent of the civil rights movement. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kanefield, Teri, 1960-. 2014. The Girl From the Tar Paper School: Barbara Rose Johns and the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kanefield, Teri, 1960-, The Girl From the Tar Paper School: Barbara Rose Johns and the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kanefield, Teri. The Girl From the Tar Paper School: Barbara Rose Johns and the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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| 505 | 0 | |a The tar paper shack problem -- A little child shall lead them -- The quiet embrace of the woods -- The time has come -- Stick with us -- Reaching for the moon -- Pupil lashes out at principal -- A lawsuit is filed and the troubles begin -- The lost generation -- "Nothing is as strong as gentleness, nothing as gentle as strength." -- The birth of the civil rights movement -- Author's note -- Select civil rights timeline -- Endnotes -- Sources. | |
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