Sit-in : how four friends stood up by sitting down / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.
2010
E185.61 .P596 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
Sit-in : how four friends stood up by sitting down / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.
Author
Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780316070164
0316070165
0316070165
Publication Details
New York : Little, Brown, c2010.
Language
English
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.
Call Number
E185.61 .P596 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
323.1196/073
Summary
"This picture book is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the momentous Woolworth's lunch counter sit-in, when four college students staged a peaceful protest that became a defining moment in the struggle for racial equality and the growing civil rights movement."--Amazon.com.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience
008-012
Awards
Jane Addams Honor, 2011
Added Author
Pinkney, J. Brian, ill.
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