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• Title:Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice / by Phillip Hoose.
  
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• Variant Title:Twice toward justice
  
• Author/Creator:Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-
  
• Published/Created:New York : Square Fish, 2011, ©2009.
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: F334.M753 C6554 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Colvin, Claudette, 1939---Juvenile literature.
  Colvin, Claudette, 1939-
  African Americans--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  African American civil rights workers--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  African American teenage girls--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  African Americans--Segregation--Alabama--Montgomery--History--Juvenile literature.
  Segregation in transportation--Alabama--Montgomery--History--Juvenile literature.
  African Americans--Biography.
  Women--Biography.
  African American civil rights workers.
  African Americans--Segregation--History.
  Segregation in transportation--History.
  Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
  Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography.
  Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--History--20th century.
  
• Genre/Form:Biographies.
  
• Edition:1st Square Fish ed.
  
• Description:150 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
  
• Summary:Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral role in the Montgomery bus strike, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the bus company.
  
• Notes:Originally published: New York : Melanie Kroupa Books, c2009.
  Includes bibliographical references (pages [125]-128) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780312661052 (pbk.)
  0312661053 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Jim Crow and the detested number ten
  Coot
  "We seemed to hate ourselves"
  "It's my constitutional right!"
  "There's the girl who got arrested"
  "Crazy" times
  "Another Negro woman has been arrested"
  Second front, second chance
  Browder v. Gayle
  Rage in Montgomery
  History's door.