This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality
by Boyce, Jo Ann Allen
Robert F. Sibert Informational Award/HonCarter G. Woodson Award/HonorU.S.Black PeopleJunior Library Guild SelectionMinority RightsPrejudice & Discrimination
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AR Book Level
6.3
AR Points
4
Word Count
24,938
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
199651 EN
About this book
In 1956, one year before federal troops escorted the Little Rock 9 into Central High School, fourteen-year-old Jo Ann Allen was one of twelve African American students who broke the color barrier and integrated Clinton High. The coauthor is Debbie Levy.
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