Choosing brave : How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement
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Author
Joy, Angela, 1975-
Contributors
Washington, Janelle, illustrator.
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, c2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
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Coretta Scott King
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EASY J
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Carnegie Public Library - JUVENILE NONFICTION
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Norwood Public Library - JUVENILE NONFICTION
J323.09 TILL-MOBLEY
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American mothers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Mothers of murder victims -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile literature.
Till-Mobley, Mamie, -- 1921-2003 -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
African American mothers -- United States -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Mothers -- Untied States -- Biography.
Mothers of murder victims -- United States -- Biography.

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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, c2022.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.4, 1 Points

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"The story of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages: 6-10
Target Audience
Grades: 2-3
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,4.4,0.5 quiz: 518340
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award | Winner | New Talent/Illustrator | 2023 ; Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award | Honor Book | Children's | 2023 ; Caldecott Medal | Honor Book | Picture Book | 2023

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Joy, A., & Washington, J. (2022). Choosing brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement (First edition.). Roaring Brook Press.

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

Joy, Angela, 1975- and Janelle, Washington. 2022. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement. Roaring Brook Press.

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

Joy, Angela, 1975- and Janelle, Washington. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement Roaring Brook Press, 2022.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Joy, Angela, and Janelle Washington. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement First edition., Roaring Brook Press, 2022.

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