Lunch counter sit-ins : how photographs helped foster peaceful civil rights protests / by Danielle Smith-Llera ; Content Adviser : Patrick Jones, Associate Professor, Department of Hisory, Institute for Ethnic Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
"On point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the saga of the Woolworth lunch counter sit-ins in the early 1960s to life. Readers will learn about the four brave college students who started it all, as well as the many who came after. These events changed the world. The photographer who took the photographs shown in this book is now in his 90s, but he agreed to an exclusive interview for this book."--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756558789
- ISBN: 0756558786
- ISBN: 9780756558802
- ISBN: 0756558808
- Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: [North Mankato, Minnesota] : Compass Point Books a capstone imprint, [2019]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 63) and index. |
Target Audience Note: | 1070L Lexile Grades 4-8. Ages 10-12. |
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Carbondale Public Library | JUV 323.097 SMITH (Text) | 50688010861194 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
Exeter Community Library | J 323.0975 SMI (Text) | 33249023739273 | Children's Non-fiction | Available | - |
Indian Valley Public Library | Juv 323.11 Smith-Llera (Text) | 39427103426789 | Juvenile Nonfiction Room: Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
Martin Library | Kids 323.09 LLE Nonfiction (Text) | 33454005618186 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
Allentown Public Library | J 323.1196 SMIT (Text) | 34455006603449 | Juv Nonfiction | On Holds Shelf | - |
Summary:
"On point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the saga of the Woolworth lunch counter sit-ins in the early 1960s to life. Readers will learn about the four brave college students who started it all, as well as the many who came after. These events changed the world. The photographer who took the photographs shown in this book is now in his 90s, but he agreed to an exclusive interview for this book."--Provided by publisher.