The Resource 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
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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The item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.
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- Summary
- A 50th-anniversary tribute shares the story of the youngest person to complete the momentous Selma to Montgomery March, describing her frequent imprisonments for her participation in nonviolent demonstrations and how she felt about her involvement in historic Civil Rights events.--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 127 pages
- Contents
-
- Growing up strong and determined
- In the movement
- Jailbirds
- In the sweatbox
- Bloody Sunday
- Headed for Montgomery
- Turning 15
- Weary and wet
- Montgomery at last
- Why voting rights?
- Isbn
- 9780803741232
- Label
- Turning 15 on the road to freedom : my story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March
- Title
- Turning 15 on the road to freedom
- Title remainder
- my story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March
- Statement of responsibility
- by Lynda Blackmon Lowery ; as told to Elspeth Leacock and Susan Buckley ; illustrated by PJ Loughran
- Title variation
- Turning fifteen on the road to freedom
- Subject
-
- Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, 1950-
- Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations
- African Americans -- Suffrage -- Alabama | Selma -- History -- 20th century
- trueSelma, Alabama -- Race relations
- trueAfrican Americans -- Suffrage
- Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, 1950- -- Juvenile literature
- Selma to Montgomery Rights March, 1965, Selma, Ala
- Civil rights movements -- Alabama | Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama | Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueAfrican Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama | Selma -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Suffrage -- Alabama | Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueBiographies -- Identity | Africans and African Americans
- trueLowery, Lynda Blackmon, 1950-
- Civil rights movements -- Alabama | Selma -- History -- 20th century
- Selma to Montgomery Rights March, 1965, Selma, Ala. -- Juvenile literature
- trueBiographies
- Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- trueBiographies -- Politics | Activists and reformers | African American rights
- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- trueAfrican American women
- trueSelma to Montgomery Rights March, 1965, Selma, Ala
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A 50th-anniversary tribute shares the story of the youngest person to complete the momentous Selma to Montgomery March, describing her frequent imprisonments for her participation in nonviolent demonstrations and how she felt about her involvement in historic Civil Rights events.--
- Summary
- Shares the story of the youngest person to complete the Selma to Montgomery March, describing her frequent imprisonments for her participation in nonviolent demonstrations and how she felt about her involvement in Civil Rights events
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2016
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2016
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2015
- Jane Addams Book Award for Books for Older Children, 2016.
- Assigning source
- (Source of description not identified)
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10393604
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1950-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lowery, Lynda Blackmon
- Dewey number
- 323.1196/073076145
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Middle School
- 780
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- F334.S4
- LC item number
- L69 2015
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 780
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 12
- Reading level
-
- 5.1
- 4.7
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Leacock, Elspeth
- Buckley, Susan Washburn
- Loughran, PJ
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
-
- Accelerated Reader
- Reading Counts!
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Lowery, Lynda Blackmon
- Lowery, Lynda Blackmon
- Selma to Montgomery Rights March
- Selma to Montgomery Rights March
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Civil rights movements
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Civil rights movements
- Selma (Ala.)
- Selma (Ala.)
- Target audience
- adolescent
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- my story of the Selma Voting Rights March
- Label
- 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
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Growing up strong and determined -- In the movement -- Jailbirds -- In the sweatbox -- Bloody Sunday -- Headed for Montgomery -- Turning 15 -- Weary and wet -- Montgomery at last -- Why voting rights?
- Control code
- 21051924
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 127 pages
- Isbn
- 9780803741232
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2013047316
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other control number
- 9780803741232
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn869458501
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- Label
- 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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- Contents
- Growing up strong and determined -- In the movement -- Jailbirds -- In the sweatbox -- Bloody Sunday -- Headed for Montgomery -- Turning 15 -- Weary and wet -- Montgomery at last -- Why voting rights?
- Control code
- 21051924
- Dimensions
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- 127 pages
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- 9780803741232
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- 2013047316
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Subject
- trueAfrican American women
- trueAfrican Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama | Selma -- History -- 20th century
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- trueBiographies
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- trueBiographies -- Politics | Activists and reformers | African American rights
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- trueNarrative nonfiction for kids and teens
- Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations
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- Selma to Montgomery Rights March, 1965, Selma, Ala
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- trueSelma, Alabama -- Race relations
Genre
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- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2016
- trueAmelia Bloomer Lists - Middle Graders Nonfiction: 2016
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 2015
- trueJane Addams Children's Book Awards: Books for Older Children
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2016
- Award
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2016
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2015
- Award
- Jane Addams Book Award for Books for Older Children, 2016.
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