Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Washington, Janelle, illustrator.
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile Measure
680L
Status
Natrona Co. Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 323.1196 JOY
1 available
J 323.1196 JOY
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Natrona Co. Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 323.1196 JOY | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Co. Public Library - Easy | E B TILL | On Shelf |
| CCL - Douglas - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 323.092 JOY | On Shelf |
| Campbell Co. Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 323.092 JOY 2022 | On Shelf |
| Fremont Co. - Lander - Being acquired by the library | ON ORDER | On Order |
| Laramie Co. Library - Cheyenne - Second Floor | YOUTH BIOGRAPHY TILLM,M | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
African American mothers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Mothers of murder victims -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Till-Mobley, Mamie, -- 1921-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Mothers of murder victims -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Till-Mobley, Mamie, -- 1921-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2022.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.4, 1 Points
Level 4.4, 1 Points
Lexile Measure
680
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
"The story of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement"--Provided by publisher.
Reading Level
Ages: 6-10,Roaring Brook Press.
Reading Level
Grades: 2-3,Roaring Brook Press.
Reading Level
680 L,Lexile
Awards
Caldecott Honor Book, 2023
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Joy, A., & Washington, J. (2022). Choosing brave: how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement (First edition.). Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joy, Angela, 1975- and Janelle, Washington. 2022. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement. Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joy, Angela, 1975- and Janelle, Washington. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement Roaring Brook Press, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Joy, Angela, and Janelle Washington. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement First edition., Roaring Brook Press, 2022.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
