Abby Takes A Stand Subsequent Edition Contributor(s): McKissack, Pat, James, Gordon C. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0006125888 ISBN-13: 9780670060115 Publisher: Viking Childrens Books
Binding Type: - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: July 2005 * Out of Print * Annotation: The award-winning author begins a new series in which each book tells the story behind a different "scrap of time," which together form a patchwork quilt of one black family's past. In this first book, ten-year-old Abby describes what life was like for blacks living in Nashville in 1960. |
Additional Information |
Library of Congress Subjects: - 01 |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
Dewey: Civil rights demonstrations; Fiction. |
LCCN: Segregation; Fiction |
Age Level: 0.75 |
Grade Level: 0.46 |
Guided Reading: 0 |
Awards: South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award, Nominee, Children's, 2007 Black-Eyed Susan Award, Nominee, Grades 4-6, 2006 Massachusetts Children's Book Award, Nominee, Children's Book, 2009 Sasquatch Award, Nominee, Children/Young Adult, 2008 Sequoyah Book Awards, Nominee, Children's, 2008 Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award, Nominee, Grades 3-5, 2009 |
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