Description: "The true story of Carlotta Walls LaNier's experience as one of the Little Rock Nine and the brand-new dress she bought in anticipation of her historic first day at an all-white school"--
Review Quotes: "This colorfully illustrated, heartfelt account gives young readers an excellent introduction to the turbulent integration of public schools in the South... An intimate, well-crafted glimpse at the Civil Rights Movement."--Kirkus Reviews