Turning 15 on the road to freedom : my story of the 1965 Selma voting rights march
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Author
Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, 1950-
Contributors
Leacock, Elspeth.
Buckley, Susan Washburn.
Loughran, PJ, illustrator.
Published
New York, New York : Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780803741232 (hardcover)
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Cuyama Valley Library - Teen Non-FictionYA 323.1196 LOWERY 2015On Shelf
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Published
New York, New York : Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015].
Language
English
ISBN
9780803741232 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.1, 1 Points

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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.
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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.
Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, -- 1950- -- Juvenile literature.
Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Selma to Montgomery Rights March -- (1965 : -- Selma, Ala.) -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century.
Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, -- 1950-
Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations.
Selma to Montgomery Rights March -- (1965 : -- Selma, Ala.)

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lowery, L. B., Leacock, E., Buckley, S. W., & Loughran, P. (2015). Turning 15 on the road to freedom: my story of the 1965 Selma voting rights march . Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lynda Blackmon Lowery et al.. 2015. Turning 15 On the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March. Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lynda Blackmon Lowery et al.. Turning 15 On the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lowery, Lynda Blackmon, Elspeth Leacock, Susan Washburn Buckley, and PJ Loughran. Turning 15 On the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, 2015.

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