The Girl From The Tar Paper School: Barbara Rose Johns And The Advent Of The Civil Rights Movement

ISBN-10: 1419707965
ISBN-13: 9781419707964
Author: Kanefield, Teri
Interest Level: 5-9
Publisher: Abrams Books

Publication Date: January 2014

Copyright: 0

Page Count: 56

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Interest Level

Grades 5-9

Reading Level

Lexile: 1100L
Accelerated Reader Level: 7.6
Accelerated Reader Points: 2.0

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical

JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women

Description
Describes the peaceful protest organized by teenager Barbara Rose Johns in order to secure a permanent building for her segregated high school in Virginia in 1951, and explains how her actions helped fuel the civil rights movement.