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02614aam a2200397 i 4500 001 A422455CED9111EE8B5098EA2AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240329010026 008 210201s2021 enka b 000 0beng d 020 $a 1784989436 020 $a 9781784989439 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $e rda $c UKMGB $d OCLCO $d BDX $d OCLCF $d TnLvILS $d SILO 043 $a e-ne--- 100 1 $a Ellis, K. A., $e author. 245 10 $a Fannie Lou Hamer : $b The courageous woman who marched for dignity $c K. A. Ellis ; illustrated by Shin Maeng. 264 1 $a [Epsom, United Kingdom] : $b The Good Book Company, $c 2021. 300 $a 1 volume (unpaged) : $b color illustrations ; $c 25 cm. 490 0 $a Do great things for God. 520 $a Read the true story of Fannie Lou Hamer, a Civil Rights activist who courageously stood up for the vulnerable and contended for the rights of unborn children. $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a Living in Mississippi, "Mother Hamer" left school at six and was subjected to the racist "Jim Crow" laws. She and her friends marched for the right to vote and became known as "the Freedom Fighters." Fannie was imprisoned and beaten but eventually was able to speak to the Houses of Congress in Washington, D.C. Having won the vote, Mother Hamer helped bring people out of poverty and stood up for the right of unborn children to be born and to be loved. 520 $a This beautifully illustrated children's biography of Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977) features engaging illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos. It is part of a series called Do Great Things For God, which is designed to show kids that God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things. 600 10 $a Hamer, Fannie Lou 650 0 $a Christian biography $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a African American women civil rights workers $x Biography $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Christian women $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 651 0 $a Mississippi $x History $y 20th century $v Juvenile literature. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft. 650 11 $a Civil rights workers $z United States 650 1 $a Christian biography. 650 1 $a Civil rights movenments $z United States $x History $y 20th century $v Juvenile literature. 650 1 $a Christian women 650 1 $a African Americans $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 700 1 $a Maeng, Shen $q (Muǫz GutirÌrez), $e illustrator. 941 $a 1 952 $l HRPE845 $d 20240329010123.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A422455CED9111EE8B5098EA2AECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search