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We troubled the waters : poems  Cover Image Book Book

We troubled the waters : poems

Shange, Ntozake. (Author). Brown, Rod, 1961- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Poetry and paintings in tribute to the many individuals who acted with courage for justice and change during the civil rights movement.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780061337352
  • ISBN: 9780061337376
  • ISBN: 0061337358
  • ISBN: 0061337374
  • ISBN: 9780605264021
  • ISBN: 0605264023
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Amistad/Collins, ©2009.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Booker T. Washington school, 1941 -- Eager to learn -- Cleaning gal -- Garbage boys -- Water fountains -- Where I live -- Crying trees -- Roadkill -- You vote / you die! -- The Klu Klux Klan -- Thank you Rosa Parks -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Brother Malcolm -- Sittin down is standin up -- And we marched -- The pray-in -- Lorraine -- Heah y'all come.
Awards Note:
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010
Subject: African Americans > Juvenile poetry.
Racism > United States > Juvenile poetry.
Race discrimination > United States > Juvenile poetry.
African Americans > Civil rights > Juvenile poetry.
African Americans > Poetry.
Racism > Poetry.
Race discrimination > Poetry.
African Americans > Civil rights > Poetry.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > History > United States.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > People & Places > United States > African American.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Poetry.
African Americans > Juvenile poetry.
Racism > United States > Juvenile poetry.
Race discrimination > United States > Juvenile poetry.
African Americans > Civil rights > Juvenile poetry.
African Americans.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Race discrimination.
Racism.
United States.
African Americans > Poetry.
African Americans > Civil rights > Poetry.
Race discrimination > United States > Poetry.
Racism > United States > Poetry.
American poetry.
Genre: Children's poetry, American.
Juvenile books.
Dialect poetry.
Historical poetry.
Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Historical poetry.
Dialect poetry.
Picture books for children.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at State Library of Alabama.

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