Memphis, Martin, and the mountaintop : the sanitation strike of 1968
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
Published
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
800L
Appears on list
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction
331.89281
1 available
331.89281
1 available
Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Nonfiction
331.89281
1 available
331.89281
1 available
Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction
331.89281
1 available
331.89281
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction | 331.89281 | On Shelf |
| Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Nonfiction | 331.89281 | On Shelf |
| Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction | 331.89281 | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Picture books.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Assassination -- Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Juvenile literature.
Labor movement -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Picture books.
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968 -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.9, 1 Points
Level 4.9, 1 Points
Lexile measure
800
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Recounts the 1968 sanitation workers strike in Memphis, Tennessee, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his final speech to strikers the night before his assassination, and details the perseverance of strikers before and after his death.
Target Audience
800L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,4.9,0.5,0.5,197315
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.9,0.5,197315.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Honor Book, 2019.
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