pickI love that this story talks about the civil rights movement. I think it would be a great history lesson and conversation starter about standing up for the things you believe in. I would read this to a 3rd or 4th grade class.
pickI love that this story talks about the civil rights movement. I think it would be a great history lesson and conversation starter about standing up for the things you believe in. I would read this to a 3rd or 4th grade class.
“I was the timekeeper”
This book would be awesome for Black History Month. It would be a great over group classroom lesson. This book could also tie in really well in a poetry.
pickFirst off the illustrations in this book are amazing and so well done. The story is very inspiring and could be great for children.
“The next year, I ran for Congress in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Death threats started to come at me soon as I announced I was running. But I didn't scare easy. I meant to prove that anyone, black or white, rich or poor, could get involved in American politics. I cast my first vote for myself.“
pickA first-person biography about Fannie Lou Hamer. She was a prominent figure in civil rights and voting rights.
pickThis book is very moving as a an educational aspect of the freedom riders journey
This book is a very powerful nonfiction book that chronicles the harrowing and courageous journey of the Freedom Riders during the Civil Rights Movement.
