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Memphis, Martin, and the mountaintop : the sanitation strike of 1968 / Alice Faye Duncan ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie.
This historical fiction picture book presents the story of nine-year-old Lorraine Jackson, who in 1968 witnessed the Memphis sanitation strike--Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand for justice before his assassination--when her father, a sanitation worker, participated in the protest.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781629797182
- ISBN: 1629797189
- Physical Description: 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliography. |
| Target Audience Note: | 800L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG 4.9 0.5 0.5 197315 |
| Awards Note: | Coretta Scott King honor, 2019. |
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| Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at York County Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library | Kids 331.8 DUN Nonfiction (Text)
Bookplate:
Plated 2018: In Memory of Joyce Deardorff
|
34007002326390 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
| Martin Library | Kids 331.8 DUN Nonfiction (Text) | 33454005635750 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
