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Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement / Angela Joy ; illustrated by Janelle Washington.

Author: Joy, Angela, 1975- author.

Edition Statement:First edition.

ImprintNew York : Roaring Brook Press, 2022.

Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.

Target AudienceAges: 6-10 Roaring Brook Press

Target AudienceGrades: 2-3 Roaring Brook Press

Note:"The story of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement."-- Provided by publisher.

Note: AwardsCaldecott Honor book.

Note: AwardsCoretta Scott King Award.

Note: AwardsThe Robert F. Sibert honor book.



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Index Term - Genre/Form
Biographies.
Picture books.
Contributor
Washington, Janelle, illustrator.