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Coretta Scott

by Ntozake Shange

ISBN13: 9780061253669
ISBN10: 0061253669
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Walking many miles to school in the dusty road, young Coretta Scott knew the unfairness of life in the segregated south. A yearning for equality began to grow. Together with Martin Luther King, Jr., she gave birth to a vision of change through nonviolent protest. It was the beginning of a journey—with dreams of freedom for all.

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Ntozake Shange is a celebrated poet and author of many novels and plays, including the Obie Award-winning play For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf, which was made into a feature film. Ms. Shange is also the author of several children’s books, including the Coretta Scott King Award-winning book Ellington Was Not a Street, illustrated by Kadir Nelson.

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ISBN:: 9780061253669
Author:: Shange, Ntozake
Publisher:: Katherine Tegen Books
Author:: Nelson, Kadir
Subject:: Historical
Subject:: Children s Young Adult-Biography
Edition Description:: Paperback
Publication Date:: 20111231
Binding:: TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:: from P up to 4
Language:: English
Pages:: 32
Dimensions:: 12 x 9 in 6.4 oz
Age Level:: from 4 up to 9

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