Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood up by Sitting Down
By Andrea Davis Pinkney
Read by Myra Lucretia Taylor
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ISBN: 9781664401730
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The recipient of a Coretta Scott King Book Award Author Honor, Andrea Davis Pinkney is the popular author of numerous picture books and young adult novels. Sit-In recounts the historic events of 1960, when four black college students attempted to integrate a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. ". powerful, elemental, and historic story of those who stood up to oppressive authority and changed the world."-Booklist, starred review
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The recipient of a Coretta Scott King Book Award Author Honor, Andrea Davis Pinkney is the popular author of numerous picture books and young adult novels. Sit-In recounts the historic events of 1960, when four black college students attempted to integrate a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. ". powerful, elemental, and historic story of those who stood up to oppressive authority and changed the world."-Booklist, starred reviewAuthor
Author Bio: Andrea Davis Pinkney
Andrea Davis Pinkney is the New York Times bestselling and award–winning author of nearly fifty books for children and young adults, including Hand in Hand, winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award. She has been recognized by Children’s Health magazine as one of the “25 Most Influential People in our Children’s Lives,” and has been inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame.
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| Available Formats : | CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/History |
| Runtime: | 0.37 |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
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