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Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Audrey Faye Hendricks, age nine, intended to go places and do things like anybody else. So when she heard grown-ups talk about wiping out Birmingham's segregation laws, she spoke up. When she listened to the preacher's words, smooth as glass, she sat up tall. And when she heard the plan - Picket those white stores! March to protest those unfair laws! Fill the jails! - she stepped right up and said, I'll do it! She was going to j-a-a-il! Audrey Faye...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An African American grandmother relates family and cultural history to her grandson in their Queens, New York, apartment as she tells of growing up in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. Includes a recipe and the words to Amazing Grace.
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