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Author:

Stevenson, Bryan. Just mercy.

Title:

Just mercy : adapted for young adults : a true story of the fight for justice / Bryan Stevenson.

Edition:

First Ember edition.

Publisher:

Ember

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

277 pages ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Stevenson, Bryan--Juvenile literature.
Stevenson, Bryan.
Equal Justice Initiative--Juvenile literature.
Equal Justice Initiative.
Lawyers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Lawyers.
Lawyers.--United States--Biography.
Punishment.
Sentences (Criminal procedure)--United States--Juvenile literature.
Sentences (Criminal procedure.)
Administration of criminal justice--United States.
Social reformers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Social reformers.
Social reformers.--Biography.
Equality before the law--United States--Juvenile literature.
Equality before the law.
Justice.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States--Juvenile literature.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Autobiographies.
Adaptations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-271) and index.

Summary:

"Bryan Stevenson details from his personal experience his many challenges and efforts as a lawyer and social advocate, especially on behalf of America's most marginalized people"--Provided by publisher.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred, October 2018.
Booklist starred, September 2018.
Kirkus Starred, July 2018.
School Library Journal starred.
Booklist starred.
Kirkus Starred.

ISBN:

0525580069
9780525580065

Locations:

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)