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(0)Phillip M. Hoose
Author
Publisher
Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
1st Square Fish edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
150 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral but little-known role in the Montgomery bus strike of 1955-1956, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the buscompany.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
viii, 198 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
"At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed...
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
vii, 264 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Biographies of dozens of young people who made a mark in American history, including explorers, planters, spies, cowpunchers, sweatshop workers, and civil rights workers.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
146 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story of the impactful partnership between humans and mockingbirds--a case study in courage, resiliency, and the power of a song--written by nonfiction powerhouse Phil Hoose"--