Bound To Stay Bound Books, Inc.

Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America
Author: Pinkney, Andrea Davis

Publisher: Disney/Jump at the Sun (2012)

Dewey: 973
Classification: Collective Biography
Physical Description: 243 p., col. ill., 27 cm.

BTSB No: 718994

ISBN: 9781423142577

Ages: 10-14

Grades: 5-9

Subjects:
African American men
African Americans
Social change -- United States -- History

Price: $6.50

Summary:
Profiles ten notable African American men who worked for racial equality at different times in American history.

Illustrator:

Pinkney, J. Brian

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   Interest Level: MG
   Reading Level: 7.50
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Awards:
Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2013

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Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (09/15/12)
   School Library Journal (11/01/12)
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (A) (01/13)
The Hornbook (00/01/13)

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