Levinson Cynthia - The Youngest Marcher The Story Of Audrey Faye Hendricks A Young Civil Rights Activist - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Meet the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham Alabama 1963, in this moving picture book that proves you re never too little to make a difference. Nine - year - old Audrey Faye Hendricks intended to go places and do things like anybody else. So when she heard grown - ups talk about wiping out Birmingham's segregation laws she spoke up. As she listened to the preacher's words smooth as glass she sat up tall. And when she heard the plan picket those white stores! March to protest those unfair laws! Fill the jails! she stepped right up and said I ll do it! She was going to j - a - a - il! Audrey Faye Hendricks was confident and bold and brave as can be and hers is the remarkable and inspiring story of one child's role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Title: The Youngest Marcher The Story Of Audrey Faye Hendricks A Young Civil Rights Activist
Author(s): Levinson Cynthia, Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781481400701
Pages: 40 Pages, F-C Jacket (No Spfx)+Int.; Digital
Publication Date: 1/17/2017
Category: People & Places (Children's / Teenage)