Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case /

Crowe, Chris.

Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case / Chris Crowe. - Rev. and updated ed. - New York, N.Y. : Speak, 2018. - 144 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-144) and filmography (p. 142).

Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 School Library Journal starred, May 2003 Five Owls, April 2004 Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008 Booklist starred, February 2003 Publisher's Weekly, April 2003 Horn Book, October 2003 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2003 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2003

Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi in 1955.

1210 Lexile. Young Adult Follett School Solutions.



9780451478726


Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 --Juvenile literature.
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.


Lynching--History--Mississippi--20th century--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Crimes against--History--Mississippi--20th century--Juvenile literature.
African American teenage boys--Mississippi--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Racism--History--Mississippi--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Trials (Murder)--Mississippi--Juvenile literature.
Lynching.
African Americans.
Racism.
Trials (Murder)


Mississippi--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
Mississippi--Race relations.

F350.N4 / C76 2018

364.15/23/09762