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Let it shine : stories of Black women freedom fighters

by Andrea Davis Pinkney

Other authorsStephen Alcorn (Illustrator)

Paper Book, 2000

Other editions

Let It Shine : Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters by Andrea Davis Pinkney (Hardcover)

Description

Tells the stories of ten African-American women freedom fighters.

Tags

Biblioguides, BG Abolitionist Biographies to Celebrate Juneteenth, Read-Aloud Revival, RAR Books to Help You Talk About Racism, holiday shelf

Pages

xi; 107

Awards

Coretta Scott King Award (Honor — 2001)

Carter G. Woodson Book Award (Winner — 2001)

NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (13th Edition: 1999-2001)

Notable Children's Book (2001)

Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 (Selection — Intermediate — 2002)

Lexile

1000L

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