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Freedom Walkers : The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Freedom Walkers : The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott Paperback - 2009

by Freedman, Russell

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In his signature prose, Freedman draws on personal stories and historical accounts to provide a dramatic overview of how the 381-day resistance to segregated buses in Montgomery, Alabama, spearheaded the Civil Rights Movement. Illustrations & photos.

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Holiday House, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title Freedom Walkers : The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • Author Freedman, Russell
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Edition Unstated
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Holiday House, Incorporated, USA
  • Date 2009-02-28
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4177221-6
  • ISBN 9780823421954 / 0823421953
  • Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 7.4 x 0.3 in (23.37 x 18.80 x 0.76 cm)
  • Ages 10 to UP years
  • Grade levels 5 - UP
  • Reading level 1110
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1950's
    • Catalog Heading: Social Studies
    • Cultural Region: Southeast U.S.
    • Cultural Region: South
    • Curriculum Strand: Social Studies
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Geographic Orientation: Alabama
    • Locality: Montgomery, Alabama
    • Topical: Black History
  • Library of Congress subjects African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery, Civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery
  • Dewey Decimal Code 323.119

About the author

Russell Freedman (1929-2018) transformed non-fiction for children through his insightful narrative, comprehensive research, careful selection of photographs, and deep understanding of his subject matter. He was well known for his riveting biographies and masterful accounts of the history of the United States. One of the most honored writers for children, his many awards include the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honor Medals, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, the May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Award and a National Humanities Medal. Major works include Freedom Walkers, Lincoln: A Photobiography, Because They Marched, The Wright Brothers: How They Invented The Airplane.