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Choosing brave : how Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till sparked the civil rights movement

Joy, Angela 1975- (author.). Washington, Janelle, (illustrator.).

Summary: 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1250220955
  • ISBN: 9781250220950
  • Physical Description: 1 volume unpaged : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
680L Lexile
Ages: 6-10 Roaring Brook Press.
Grades: 2-3 Roaring Brook Press.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.4 0.5 0.5 518340
Awards Note:
Randolph Caldecott Medal honor book, 2023
John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award winner, 2023
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award honor book, 2023
Subject: Till-Mobley, Mamie 1921-2003 Juvenile literature
Till, Emmett 1941-1955 Juvenile literature
African American women civil rights workers Biography Juvenile literature
African American mothers Biography Juvenile literature
Mothers of murder victims United States Biography Juvenile literature
African Americans Civil rights History 20th century Juvenile literature

Available copies

  • 35 of 38 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 38 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Abington Community Library JUV 92 TILL (Text) 50687011833525 Juv Nonfiction Available -
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library J323.09 JOY (Text) 37268003160975 AHMFL Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Bangor Public Library JNF 92 TIL (Text) 75011000389988 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Boyertown Community Library J 323.092 JOY (Text) 33249024855854 Children's Non-fiction Available -
Carbondale Public Library JUV 92 TILL (Text) 50688010873132 Juv Nonfiction Available -
Carroll Valley Library J323 JOY (Text)
Endowment: David Hazlett Named Endowment, 2022
35740635877988 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Dillsburg Area Public Library Kids 323 JOY Nonfiction (Text) 34001001432796 Childrens Area Available -
DuBois Public Library J 323.092 JOY (Text) 61000100103320 Juvenile NonFiction Available -
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) J 323.092 JOY (Text) 91083593 GFWM Robinson Room Available -
Indian Valley Public Library Juv 323.11 Joy (Text) 39427103731402 Juvenile Nonfiction Room: Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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