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
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Middle School950, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
March forward, girl
Oclc number
1016156438
Responsibility statement
by Melba Pattillo Beals ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
Sub title
from young warrior to Little Rock Nine
Summary
A member of the Little Rock Nine shares her memories of growing up in the South under Jim Crow
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
juvenile
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Subject
- African American students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century
- Juvenile works
- Race relations
- Biography
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century
- Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- School integration
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family / Multigenerational
- Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations
- 1900-1999
- History
- African American students
- Women -- Biography
- Beals, Melba
- United States -- History -- 1953-1961
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- Civil rights workers, Black
- Arkansas + Little Rock
- Autobiographies
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism
- United States
- African American civil rights workers
- School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Literary
- African American students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- 1953-1961 -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography
- Beals, Melba -- Juvenile literature
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- African American students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century
- Juvenile works
- Race relations
- Biography
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century
- Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- School integration
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family / Multigenerational
- Little Rock (Ark.) -- Race relations
- 1900-1999
- History
- African American students
- Women -- Biography
- Beals, Melba
- United States -- History -- 1953-1961
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- Civil rights workers, Black
- Arkansas + Little Rock
- Autobiographies
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism
- United States
- African American civil rights workers
- School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Literary
- African American students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- 1953-1961 -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography
- Beals, Melba -- Juvenile literature
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