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A standout book for its thorough research and comprehensive look at the incident that led to the 1964 passage of civil-rights legislation. (further reading, author's note, source notes, picture credits) -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review The book is beautifully designed, with good-quality, black-and-white photos, informative captions, and pertinent pull quotes. A worthy addition to any collection. -- School Library Journal, starred review Brimner's words and an accompanying story told in photographs will resonate with readers. --Library Media Connection, starred review

"★ ""A standout book for its thorough research and comprehensive look at the incident that led to the 1964 passage of civil-rights legislation. (further reading, author's note, source notes, picture credits)"" -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ ""The book is beautifully designed, with good-quality, black-and-white photos, informative captions, and pertinent pull quotes. A worthy addition to any collection."" -- School Library Journal, starred review ★ ""Brimner's words and an accompanying story told in photographs will resonate with readers."" --Library Media Connection, starred review"

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"Larry Dane Brimneris the recipient of the 2018 Robert F. Sibert Award for the most distinguished informational book for children for his titleTwelve Days in May- Freedom Ride 1961. He is known for his well-researched, innovative, and award-winning nonfiction for young readers, and is the author of multiple acclaimed civil rights titles, includingStrike!- The Farm Workers' Fight for Their Rights; andBlack & White- The Confrontation between Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene ""Bull"" Connor."

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