Turning 15 on the road to freedom : my story of the 1965 Selma voting rights march / by Lynda Blackmon Lowery ; as told to Elspeth Leacock and Susan Buckley ; illustrated by PJ Loughran.
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TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015]Description: 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780803741232
- Turning fifteen on the road to freedom
- Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, 1950- -- Juvenile literature
- Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, 1950-
- Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) -- Juvenile literature
- Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.)
- Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Suffrage -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century
- 323.1196/0730761/45 23
- F334.S4 L69 2015
- Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2016
| Home library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 323.1196/LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500060101 |
School Library Journal, January 2015
Booklist starred, February 2015
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, February 2015
Kirkus Starred, November 2014
Horn Book, October 2015
Library Media Connection, October 2015
Christian Library, March 2016
Lynda Blackmon Lowery recounts her experiences as the youngest marcher on the 1965 voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
780 Lexile.
Young Adult Follett School Solutions.
Reading Counts RC 4.7 7.0
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2016
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