Pub Date: January 8, 2021
Dewey: 323.11960730
LCCN: 2021026063
Lexile Code: 0770
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 08 to 11
Physical Info: 0.32" H x 8.82" L x 6.69" W ( 0.35 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States 20th Century | Activism and Social Justice | Social Topics | Prejudice Racism and Colorism
Series: Days That Changed America
Description: "On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people marched on the United States capital to demand equal economic opportunities and civil rights for Black Americans. And at the end of the event, Martin Luther King Jr. took to the podium and delivered his unforgettable "I Have a Dream" speech. Now readers can step back in time to learn what led up to the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, how this historic demonstration unfolded, and the ways in which one inspiring day changed America forever"--
Brief description: Margeaux Weston is an editor and sensitivity reader. A Louisiana native, Margeaux enjoys reading and writing diverse stories. She manages Little Blk Books, a literary site that promotes diverse children's books and provides editorial services. She has also written children's books, including the nonfiction title Clothing Inspired by Nature, and entertainment articles for several media outlets.