A Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story by Sharon Langley: New
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Date
- 2020-01-07
- Pages
- 40
- ISBN
- 141973685X
- Book Title
- Ride to Remember : a Civil Rights Story
- Publisher
- Abrams, Inc.
- Item Length
- 11.3 in
- Publication Year
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Cooper, Floyd, Yes
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Genre
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Topic
- People & Places / United States / African American, Games & Activities / General, Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism, People & Places / United States / General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage, History / United States / 20th Century
- Item Weight
- 18.6 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.4 in
- Number of Pages
- 40 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Abrams, Inc.
ISBN-10
141973685X
ISBN-13
9781419736858
eBay Product ID (ePID)
4038660871
Product Key Features
Book Title
Ride to Remember : a Civil Rights Story
Number of Pages
40 Pages
Language
English
Topic
People & Places / United States / African American, Games & Activities / General, Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism, People & Places / United States / General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage, History / United States / 20th Century
Publication Year
2020
Illustrator
Cooper, Floyd, Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
18.6 Oz
Item Length
11.3 in
Item Width
9.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2018-047317
TitleLeading
A
Reviews
**STARRED REVIEW** "Delivers a beautiful and tender message about equality from the very first page."
Grade From
First Grade
Grade To
Fourth Grade
Synopsis
The true story of how a ride on a carousel made a powerful Civil Rights statementA Ride to Remembertells how a community came together-both black and white-to make a change. When Sharon Langley was born in the early 1960s, many amusement parks were segregated, and African-American families were not allowed entry. This book reveals how in the summer of 1963, due to demonstrations and public protests, the Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Maryland became desegregated and opened to all for the first time.Co-authorSharon Langley was the first African-American child to ride the carousel. This was on the same day of Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Langley's ride to remember demonstrated the possibilities of King's dream. This book includes photos of Sharon on the carousel, authors' notes, a timeline, and a bibliography., The true story of how a ride on a carousel made a powerful Civil Rights statement A Ride to Remember tells how a community came together--both black and white--to make a change. When Sharon Langley was born in the early 1960s, many amusement parks were segregated, and African-American families were not allowed entry. This book reveals how in the summer of 1963, due to demonstrations and public protests, the Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Maryland became desegregated and opened to all for the first time. Co-author Sharon Langley was the first African-American child to ride the carousel. This was on the same day of Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Langley's ride to remember demonstrated the possibilities of King's dream. This book includes photos of Sharon on the carousel, authors' notes, a timeline, and a bibliography.
LC Classification Number
F189.B19N447 2019
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- a***a (346)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThis hardback book is of the highest quality, has a fine appearance , arrived in perfect condition, and is an excellent value. On what I was not asked about this time, communicating with the seller would have required using email outside of the eBay system, because they do not accept eBay messages, the book was well packed in a purpose-designed cardboard box, the shipping was faster than I expected for the bound media rate, and the book was exactly as described and pictured.Tameshigiri - The History and Development of Japanese Sword Testing by Sesko (#282906424466)
- s***s (139)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseThis is an outstanding seller to deal with. Fair prices that are more than reasonable in this economy. The product is in better condition than described, a true value for my money. Packaged and shipped well shows seller has concern for the products he sells to arrive in excellent condition. The seller is friendly and communicates timely with his customers. I highly recommend this seller and would do business again anytime. Thank you!Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventures, Vol. 4: One Vision: Used (#285054122196)