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The Resource Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice, by Phillip Hoose

Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice, by Phillip Hoose

Label
Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice
Title
Claudette Colvin
Title remainder
twice toward justice
Statement of responsibility
by Phillip Hoose
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral role in the Montgomery bus strike, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the bus company
Summary
Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral but little-known role in the Montgomery bus strike of 1955-1956, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the buscompany
Writing style
Award
  • ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
  • Amelia Bloomer List, 2010
  • Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2009
  • Carter G. Woodson Book Awards: Middle Level, 2010.
  • National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2009.
  • Notable Books for a Global Society, 2010.
  • School Library Journal Best Books: 2009
  • YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
  • School Library Journal Best Books, 2009.
Awards note
Young Hoosier Middle Grades Book Award Nominee, 2011-2012.
Biography type
individual biography
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
303716
Cataloging source
NjBwBT
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1947-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Hoose, Phillip M.
Dewey number
  • 323.092
  • B
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
1000
Intended audience source
Lexile
LC call number
F334.M753
LC item number
C6554 2011
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
1000
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 6
  • 12
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
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  • Colvin, Claudette
  • African Americans
  • African American civil rights workers
  • African American teenage girls
  • African Americans
  • Segregation in transportation
  • Montgomery (Ala.)
  • Montgomery (Ala.)
  • Colvin, Claudette
  • African Americans
  • Women
  • African American civil rights workers
  • African Americans
  • Segregation in transportation
  • Montgomery (Ala.)
  • Montgomery (Ala.)
  • Authors
Target audience
juvenile
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
twice toward justice
Label
Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice, by Phillip Hoose
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally published: New York : Melanie Kroupa Books, c2009
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [125]-128) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
18873971
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
1st Square Fish ed.
Extent
150 pages
Isbn
9780312661052
Lccn
bl2010034712
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations
Label
Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice, by Phillip Hoose
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally published: New York : Melanie Kroupa Books, c2009
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [125]-128) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
18873971
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
1st Square Fish ed.
Extent
150 pages
Isbn
9780312661052
Lccn
bl2010034712
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations

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