Book
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
- Published
- 2009
- Genre
- Biography
- Pages
- 133
- Words
- 32581
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 6.8
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 1000L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 10–17
This book presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks did the same thing.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780374313227
- ISBN-10
- 0374313229
Tags
ALSC NotablesBiographyCivil Rights MovementJim CrowNonfictionPeople-African AmericanPeople-TeenagersSocial Issues-Prejudice & Discrimination