Let the Children March
School year: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5
Published: 2018
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"Let the Children March" by Frank Morrison is a powerful and inspirational picture book that highlights the role of children in the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement of 1963. The story centers around the courageous young activists who bravely took to the streets to protest segregation and demand equality. Through rhythmic language and striking illustrations, the book captures the energy and determination of the children who marched for justice, demonstrating how their actions contributed to the larger struggle for civil rights. It serves as a reminder of the impact that even the youngest voices can have in the fight for social change. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-4th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
This book was published in 2018 by Dreamscape Media .
Frank Morrison is the award-winning illustrator of many books for young readers, including Jazzy Miz Mozetta , winner of the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent; Little Melba and Her Big Trombone , a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor book; Muhammad Ali ; and How Sweet the Sound. Before becoming a children's book illustrator and fine artist, Morrison toured the globe as a break-dancer. He lives in Georgia with his family.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Coretta Scott King Award - Illustrator
This book was recognised in the Illustrator category by the Coretta Scott King Award. Presented annually since 1970 by the American Library Association to books by African-America authors and illustrators, this award recognizes excellence in promoting a deeper understanding of the African-American Experience.