Abby Takes a Stand
New York : Viking, 2005.
Format: Book
Description: 104 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Gee recalls for her grandchildren what happened in 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee, when she, aged ten, passed out flyers while her cousin and other adults held sit-ins at restaurants and lunch counters to protest segregation.
Series: Scraps of time.
Subjects:
Segregation -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights demonstrations -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Nashville (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Segregation -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights demonstrations -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Nashville (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 580L
ISBN:
0670060119 (hardcover)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C McKissack | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C McKissack | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C McKissack Paperback ed. | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C McKissack | North Main | Children's Fiction | In |
C McKissack | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Fiction | In |