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Let the Children March

Let the Children March

Published in
2018
4.56
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Description

In 1963, thousands of children in Birmingham, Alabama, were arrested and put in jail for protesting segregation. This is the story of the Children's March, a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. Monica Clark-Robinson's moving text and Frank Morrison's powerful illustrations bring this important chapter in history to life for young readers. An author's note and additional resources are included in the back of the book.
Age
5-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
40 pages

Why to read

  • Inspiring story
  • Educational content
  • Historical significance
  • Engaging illustrations