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Author Goodman, Susan E., 1952- author.

Title The first step : how one girl put segregation on trial / Susan E. Goodman ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis.

Publication Info. New York : Bloomsbury, 2016.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO ROBERTS    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Shares the story of Sarah Roberts and her 1847 case petitioning that she be allowed to attend a white school, explaining how her heroic efforts established key precedents and paved the way for civil rights advancements.
Audience 770L Lexile
Note 770L Lexile
Accelerated Reader LG 4.7 0.5 178920
Study Program Accelerated Reader LG 4.7 0.5 178920
Subject Roberts, Sarah C., 1844- -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in education -- Law and legislation -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Education -- Massachusetts -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Lewis, E. B. (Earl Bradley), 1956- illustrator.
ISBN 9780802737397 (hardcover)
0802737390 (hardcover)
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