TY - BOOK AU - Hoose,Phillip M. TI - Claudette Colvin: twice toward justice SN - 9780374313227 AV - F334.M753 C6554 2009 U1 - 323.092 HOO PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Melanie Kroupa Books/Farrar Straus Giroux KW - Colvin, Claudette, KW - African Americans KW - Alabama KW - Montgomery KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - African American civil rights workers KW - African American teenage girls KW - Segregation KW - History KW - Segregation in transportation KW - Montgomery (Ala.) KW - Race relations KW - 20th century KW - fast KW - Juvenile works N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-121) and index; First cry: Jim Crow and the detested number ten -- Coot -- "We seemed to hate ourselves" -- "It's my constitutional right!" -- "There's the girl who got arrested" -- "Crazy" times -- "Another Negro woman has been arrested" -- Second front, second chance -- Playing for keeps: Browder v. Gayle -- Rage in Montgomery -- History's door; Young Adult; 1000; Lexile; Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning; MG; 6.8; 5; Accelerated Reader; 6.8; Reading Counts!; 8.5 N2 - Based on extensive interviews with Claudette Colvin and many others, Phillip Hoose presents the first in-depth account of an important yet largely unknown civil rights figure, skillfully weaving her dramatic story into the fabric of the historic Montgomery bus boycott and court case that would change the course of American history UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2008005435-s.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0812/2008005435.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008005435-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008005435-d.html ER -