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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     School Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-     Subjects     Colvin, Claudette, 1939- -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Civil rights workers, Black -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Teenage girls, Black -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Segregation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Juvenile literature.     National Book Awards.     Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-       by title:      Claudette Colvin : t...       by call number:      323.092 C727h     Search the Web     Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-     Colvin, Claudette, 1939- -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Civil rights workers, Black -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Teenage girls, Black -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Segregation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Juvenile literature.     National Book Awards.     Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice / by Phillip Hoose. by Hoose, Phillip M., 1947- Melanie Kroupa Books, c2009. Call #: 323.092 C727h Subjects Colvin, Claudette, 1939- -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Civil rights workers, Black -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Teenage girls, Black -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Segregation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- Juvenile literature.   National Book Awards.   Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. URL856 Contributor biographical information URL856 Publisher description ISBN:  9780374313227 0374313229 Edition:  1st ed. Description:  133 p. : ill. ; 24 x 22 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  First cry -- Jim Crow and the detested number ten -- Coot -- "We seemed to hate ourselves" -- "It's my constitutional right!" -- "There's the girl who got arrested" -- "Crazy" times -- "Another Negro woman has been arrested" -- Second front, second chance -- Playing for keeps -- Browder v. Gayle -- Rage in Montgomery -- History's door. Summary:  Based on extensive interviews with Claudette Colvin and many others, Phillip Hoose presents the first in-depth account of an important yet largely unknown civil rights figure, skillfully weaving her dramatic story into the fabric of the historic Montgomery bus boycott and court case that would change the course of American history. Awards:  Winner of the National Book Award for Children's Literature, 2009. Newbery Honor book, 2010. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Black Nonfiction 323.092 C727h Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Tantallon Public Library Young Adult Black Nonfiction 323.092 C727h Ya Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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