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Author:

Duncan, Alice Faye, author.

Title:

Memphis, Martin, and the mountaintop : the sanitation strike of 1968 / Alice Faye Duncan ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Calkins Creekan imprint of Highlights,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations : 29 cm

Subject:

King, Martin Luther,--Jr.,--1929-1968--Juvenile fiction.
King, Martin Luther,--Jr.,--1929-1968--Assassination--Juvenile fiction.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968--Juvenile fiction.
Labor movement--Memphis--Memphis--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Memphis--Memphis--Social conditions--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Memphis (Tenn.)--History--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.

Other Authors:

Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliography.

Summary:

"This historical fiction picture book presents the story of nine-year-old Lorraine Jackson, who in 1968 witnessed the Memphis sanitation strike--Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand for justice before his assassination--when her father, a sanitation worker, participated in the protest."-- provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1629797189
9781629797182

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1049177287

LCCN:

2017949844

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