As Good as Anybody: Martin Luther King and Abraham Joshua Heschel's Amazing March Toward Freedom

by Richard Michelson

Other authorsRaúl Colón (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2008

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, NCSS Standards Theme--Civic Ideals and Practices, Social Interactions-Relationships, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Knopf Books for Young Readers (2008), Edition: 1st Edition, 40 pages

Description

The story of two icons for social justice, how they formed a remarkable friendship and turned their personal experiences of discrimination into a message of love and equality for all.

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Winner — 2009)
National Jewish Book Award (Finalist — Illustrated Children's Book — 2008)
Massachusetts Book Award (Must-Read (Longlist) — 2009)
Skipping Stones Honor Award (2009)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2009)

Language

English

Original language

English

ISBN

0375833358 / 9780375833359

DDC/MDS

323.092

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