Remember: The Journey to School Integration
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 78
Published: 2004
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"Remember: The Journey to School Integration" is a profound exploration of the struggles and triumphs experienced during the pivotal era of school integration in the United States. Through a combination of narrative and personal accounts, the book highlights the resilience of students, parents, and educators as they navigated the challenges of desegregation. It delves into themes of identity, community, and the fight for equal access to education, illustrating the enduring impact of these historic events on contemporary society. Morrison's poignant storytelling invites readers to reflect on the importance of memory and the ongoing journey toward equality and justice in education. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.
There are 78 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Clarion Books .
Slade Morrison was born in Ohio and educated in New York City. He studied art at SUNY Purchase and collaborated with his mother, Toni Morrison, on five books for children.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
Coretta Scott King Award - Author
This book was recognised in the Author 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.
Delaware Diamonds Award - Grades 3-5
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-5 category by the Delaware Diamonds Award.