Mississippi Trial, 1955 |
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| Authors: | Crowe, Chris |
| Lexile: | 870, |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | YAF046120, YAF024170, YAF058190 |
| ISBN: | 9781440650314, Related ISBNs: 0142501921, 0525628037, 0525628045, 0803727453, 1440650314 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 240, |
| Audience: | Young adult |
Synopsis: As the fiftieth anniversary approaches, there's a renewed interest in this infamous 1955 murder case, which made a lasting mark on American culture, as well as the future Civil Rights Movement. Chris Crowe's IRA Award-winning novel and his gripping, photo-illustrated nonfiction work are currently the only books on the teenager's murder written for young adults.
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