Title Moving forward : from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates / written by Chris Barton ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall.

Edition

First edition.

Publication Info.

New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022].

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2178096~S1

Location	Call No.	Status
Nichols Juvenile Biography	J BIO YATES	AVAILABLE

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Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 32 cm
Note	Ages 4-8 Beach Lane Books
	Grades 2-3 Beach Lane Books
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	"A picture book biography on Alton Yates, a Black man who served in the Air Force in the 1950s and contributed to key research on flight safety for pilots and passengers. After returning home, Alton dedicated his life to standing against Jim Crow and fighting for racial equality"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience	Ages 4-8 Beach Lane Books
	Grades 2-3 Beach Lane Books
Subject	Yates, Alton, 1936- -- Juvenile literature.
	Airmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	African Americans -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	African American civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Genre	Picture books.
	Biographies.
Added Author	Walthall, Steffi, illustrator.
Added Title	From space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates
ISBN	9781534473652 (hardcover)
	1534473653 (hardcover)

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