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Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement  Cover Image Book Book

Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes.

Summary:

Presents a collage-illustrated treasury of poems and spirituals inspired by the life and work of civil rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780763665319
  • ISBN: 0763665312
  • ISBN: 9780605903951
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, ©2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Middle School
Awards Note:
Caldecott Honor Book, 2016
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award, 2016
Robert F. Sibert Information Book Honor, 2016
Subject: Hamer, Fannie Lou > Juvenile poetry.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile poetry.
Caldecott Honor Book > 2016.
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award > 2016.
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor > 2016.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile poetry.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile poetry.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile poetry.
Picture books for children.
Biographical poetry.
Genre: Biographies.


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