A sweet smell of roses
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Author
Johnson, Angela, 1961-
Contributors
Velasquez, Eric, illustrator.
Published
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, ©2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Status
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Rapid City Public Library - Picture Books - Juvenile
jE JOHNSON
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LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights -- Fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968 -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
African Americans.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights.
Fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968
Picture books.
United States.
Other Subjects
African American Children.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Civil rights -- History -- United States -- Fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Injustice.
Jr., -- Fiction. -- King, Martin Luther, -- 1929-1968.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, ©2005.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
UPC
9780689832529
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3, 1 Points

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Description
A stirring yet jubilant glimpse of the youth involvement that played an invaluable role in the Civil Rights movement.
Description
There's a sweet smell in the air as two young girls sneak out of their house, down the street, and across town to where men and women are gathered, ready to march for freedom and justice. Inspired by the countless young people who took a stand against injustice.
Target Audience
5-8.
Awards
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2006.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, A., & Velasquez, E. (2005). A sweet smell of roses . Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Angela, 1961- and Eric, Velasquez. 2005. A Sweet Smell of Roses. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Angela, 1961- and Eric, Velasquez. A Sweet Smell of Roses Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Angela, and Eric Velasquez. A Sweet Smell of Roses Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2005.

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