If You Were a Kid During the Civil Rights Movement
If You Were a Kid During the Civil Rights Movement
Hooks, Gwendolyn and Kennedy, Kelly
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Annotation: Describes what it was like to participate in a civil rights march through a story about twins Connie and Mark, interspersed with sidebars describing various aspects of the civil rights movement.
Genre: [Government]
 
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Catalog Number: #138969
Format: Perma-Bound Edition
Common Core/STEAM: Common Core Common Core
Publisher: Children's Press
Copyright Date: 2017
Edition Date: 2017 Release Date: 02/01/17
Illustrator: Kennedy, Kelly
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: Publisher: 0-531-23098-8 Perma-Bound: 0-605-97238-9
ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-0-531-23098-5 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-97238-4
Dewey: 323.1196
LCCN: 2016038594
Dimensions: 19 x 22 cm.
Subject Heading:
African Americans. Civil rights. History. 20th century. Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements. United States. History. 20th century. Juvenile literature.
Children. Southern States. History. 18th century. Juvenile literature.
African Americans. Civil rights. History. 20th century.
Civil rights movements. United States. History. 20th century.
Children. Southern States. History. 18th century.
United States. Race relations. Juvenile literature.
United States. Race relations.
Language: English
Word Count: 1,767
Reading Level: 4.4
Interest Level: 3-6
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.4 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 187627 / grade: Lower Grades
Reading Counts!: reading level:4.3 / points:3.0 / quiz:Q71274
Lexile: 700L

Follow along with two girls as they find themselves in the middle of a civil rights demonstration, and find out how the fight for equality changed the country forever.

Joyce Jenkins has recently moved to a new town with her family, and she will soon be attending a segregated school for the first time. Meanwhile, Connie Underwood is trying to figure out what her twin brothers are planning in secret. Readers (Ages 7-9) will follow along with the two girls as they find themselves in the middle of a civil rights demonstration, and find out how the fight for equality changed the country forever.

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