CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Medical: Graphic Descriptions,Violence: Mild Violence
Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
By Steve Sheinkin
Edition
2014 National Book Awards Finalist for Young People’s Literature
SLJ Best Books 2014, Nonfiction
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2014, Middle-Grade Books
PW’s Best Books of 2014, Middle Grade
Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2014, Nonfiction
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature, Best Multicultural Books of 2014
2015 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist
ALA Notable Books for Children 2015, Older Readers; 2014 Cybils Awards Finalist, Nonfiction for Young Adults
New York Times Notable Children’s Books of 2014, Middle Grade
Capitol Choices 2015
NCSS Carter G. Woodson Book Award 2015 Winner, Secondary
By Steve Sheinkin
Hardcover edition
Publisher Macmillan Imprint Roaring Brook ISBN9781596437968
Awards and Honors Boston Globe-Horn Book Award 2014 Nonfiction Award Winner2014 National Book Awards Finalist for Young People’s Literature
SLJ Best Books 2014, Nonfiction
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2014, Middle-Grade Books
PW’s Best Books of 2014, Middle Grade
Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2014, Nonfiction
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature, Best Multicultural Books of 2014
2015 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist
ALA Notable Books for Children 2015, Older Readers; 2014 Cybils Awards Finalist, Nonfiction for Young Adults
New York Times Notable Children’s Books of 2014, Middle Grade
Capitol Choices 2015
NCSS Carter G. Woodson Book Award 2015 Winner, Secondary
Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
19.99
Out of stock
SKU
9781596437968J
July 1944: an explosion at a California navy base killed hundreds of sailors loading munitions. Fifty black seamen, refusing to resume work in unsafe conditions, were charged with mutiny. List of the fifty sailors convicted of mutiny. Source notes. List of works cited. Index. Black-and-white photographs, reproductions, and diagram.
|
Standard MARC Records Cover Art |
History - High (Grades 10 & Up)
History High
History - High (Grades 10 & Up)
For Grades 10 & Up
The past opens with a turn of the page in these fully-documented histories and compelling works of historical fiction. Experience the past frequently with the 12 books in this category.
12 books per Year
$259.20 per Year
Interests
Diversity, Fiction, Mature Readers, Nonfiction, Biographies, Realistic Fiction, History
Related Products
-
I'll Tell You No LiesHistory High
August 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Xenophobia,Language: Mild Language,Violence: General,Violence: Gun Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
18.99
-
StatelessHistory High
March 2023
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Mild Language,Violence: General,Violence: Suicide Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
18.99
