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Author Cline-Ransome, Lesa, author.

Title Claudette Colvin / written by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.

Publication Info. New York : Philomel Books, 2021.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2049498~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO COLVIN    DISPLAY
 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO COLVIN    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO COLVIN    AVAILABLE
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Description 51 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Series She persisted.
She persisted (Philomel Books)
Note "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger." -- Title page.
"Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"-- Cover.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 51).
Contents Born famous -- Why aren't Black people trated as equals? -- Why Delphine? -- Just because I'm Black? -- What happens next? -- Who wouldn't cry? -- How you can persist.
Summary "Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up--or in her case, sitting down--for what was right, and in doing so, fought for equality, fairness, and justice."
Audience Ages 6-9
Grades 2-3
Subject Colvin, Claudette, 1939- -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Segregation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Flint, Gillian.
Boiger, Alexandra.
ISBN 9780593115831 (hardcover)
059311583X (hardcover)
9780593115848 (trade paperback)
0593115848 (trade paperback)
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