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Author:

Beals, Melba, author.

Title:

March forward, girl : from young warrior to Little Rock Nine / by Melba Pattillo Beals ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subject:

Beals, Melba--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers, Black--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
School integration--Little Rock--Little Rock--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
African American students--Little Rock--Little Rock--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Little Rock (Ark.)--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--1953-1961--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.

Contents:

I'll figure it out later -- When fear comes home -- Black is an inconvenient color -- A head full of questions -- A church full of angels -- Rules of my survival -- Dimming the light of my dream -- Into the real world outside -- I'm not alone -- Becoming a real student -- The world is my birthday gift -- Hope that the world can be mine -- Blessed -- Santa is in town -- Television and bomb shelters -- Finding my piece of the pie -- Angel in a white sheet -- Who is Jim Crow? -- My life forges ahead -- Marching forward.

Summary:

A member of the Little Rock Nine shares her memories of growing up in the South under Jim Crow.

ISBN:

1328882128
9781328882127

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1016156438

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

TOPB062 -- Blairstown Public Library (Blairstown)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

WPPB215 -- Everly Public Library (Everly)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

SLPC094 -- Tripoli Public Library (Tripoli)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)