If You Were a Kid During the Civil Rights Movement
2017
First Published
4.21
Average Rating
32
Number of Pages
Mark Jenkins has recently moved to a new town with his family, and he will soon be attending a segregated school for the first time. Meanwhil e, Connie Underwood is trying to figure out what her twin brothers are planning in secret. Follow along with the two as they find themselves in the middle of a civil rights demonstration, and find out how the fight for equality changed the country forever.
Avg Rating
4.21
Number of Ratings
87
5 STARS
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4 STARS
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3 STARS
21%
2 STARS
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Author
Gwendolyn Hooks
Author · 17 books
Librarian Note: There is more than one author by this name in the Goodreads database. Gwendolyn Hooks was born in Savannah, Georgia, and lived in Texas, Washington, and Italy thanks to her Air Force dad. She earned a degree in secondary math education from the University of Missouri in St. Louis. After teaching middle school math, Gwendolyn decided to follow her new passion, writing for children. She loves visiting schools and libraries sharing her writing life with students. For inspiration, she turns to her husband, three kids and a cat.
