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Author
Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-
Title
A wreath for Emmett Till / Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Philippe Lardy.
Imprint
Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, c2005.
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PCMS Poetry
F NELSON
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Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 20 x 21 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary
Poem recounts the life of Emmett Louis Till, who at age fourteen, was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 for whistling at a white woman and whose short life helped spark the American Civil Rights Movement.
Audience
6.3 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR 6.3 0.5 PCMS
Subject
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 -- Poetry.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Poetry.
African American teenage boys -- Poetry.
Trials (Homicide) -- Poetry.
Murder victims -- Poetry.
Hate crimes -- Poetry.
Lynching -- Poetry.
American poetry.
Mississippi -- Poetry.
Added Author
Lardy, Philippe, illustrator.
ISBN
0618397523 : $17.92
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