Bibliograph

March forward, girl, from young warrior to Little Rock Nine, by Melba Pattillo Beals ; illustrated by Frank Morrison

Type

Label

March forward, girl, from young warrior to Little Rock Nine, by Melba Pattillo Beals ; illustrated by Frank Morrison

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrationsphotographs

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Middle School950L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

March forward, girl

Medium

electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

by Melba Pattillo Beals ; illustrated by Frank Morrison

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG+, 5.9, 7, 192409

Sub title

from young warrior to Little Rock Nine

Summary

Civil rights heroine Melba Patillo Beals puts readers right in her saddle oxfords as she struggles to understand and fight back against the laws that told her she was less just because of the color of her skin

Table Of Contents

I'll figure it out later -- When fear comes home -- Black is an inconvenient color -- A head full of questions -- A church full of angels -- Rules of my survival -- Dimming the light of my dream -- Into the real world outside -- I'm not alone -- Becoming a real student -- The world is my birthday gift -- Hope that the world can be mine -- Blessed -- Santa is in town -- Television and bomb shelters -- Finding my piece of the pie -- Angel in a white sheet -- Who is Jim Crow? -- My life forges ahead -- Marching forward

Target audience

pre adolescent

Contributor

Creator