Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement /
Angela Joy ; illustrated by Janelle Washington.
- First edition.
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
"The story of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement"--Provided by publisher
Caldecott Honor, 2023. Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award, 2023. Jane Addams children's book award winner, 2023. Orbis Pictus Honor, 2023. Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2023. Walter Award--Young Readers, 2023.
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