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Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t You Grow Weary

By Elizabeth Partridge
Publisher Viking Imprint Viking ISBN

9780670011896

Awards and Honors Winner of the 2010 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Nonfiction; 2010 ALA Notable Children’s Books, Older Readers; ALA Best Books for Young Adults 2010; Booklist Top 10 Black History Books for Youth 2010; NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2010, History/Life & Culture in the Americas; IRA Teachers' Choices 2010, Advanced Readers; Booklist The Best of Editors’ Choice 2009; 2009 Horn Book Fanfare List; Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Book of 2009; YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Nomination, 2010; IRA Notable Books for a Global Society 2010; BCCB Blue Ribbon 2010, Nonfiction

Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t You Grow Weary

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Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Violence: Mild Violence

The voting-rights protests in Selma, Alabama, which culminated in a march to Montgomery, relied heavily on the participation of people too young to vote. "Since they weren't the breadwinners, teens and children could afford to go to jail repeatedly without jeopardizing the family's income." Author's note. Bibliography. Further reading. Index. Black-and-white photographs. Winner of the 2010 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Winner of the 2010 Jane Addams Children's Book Award. A 2010 ALA Notable Children's Book.
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