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Description
The book covers the Civil Rights Movement in American history, addressing topics such as the rights of people, the right to vote, Jim Crow laws, education, and breaking barriers. It is written for early readers at a 4.6 reading level and includes colorful illustrations and photographs. The book presents factual information about the struggle for equal rights and the important figures and events of this time period.
Quick Summary
This book introduces young readers to the real-life heroes of the Civil Rights Movement through short, easy-to-digest stories that show kids how ordinary people stood up to injustice and made a difference. Kids will love reading about brave children their own age who participated in protests, learned about famous leaders like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr., and discovered that one person truly can change the world. If your kid loves the "Who Was?" series or enjoys picture book biographies, they'll find this a perfect next step into chapter book territory. Ideal for kids in 1st through 3rd grade who are ready for true stories about real history makers.