A wreath for Emmett Till
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Lardy, Philippe, illustrator.
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2005.
Physical Description
[40] pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 21 cm.
Status
Summary
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Co. Public Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 811.54 NELSON | On Shelf |
| Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Nonfiction | YA 811.54 NELSON 2005 | On Shelf |
| Casper College Library - Juvenile Collection | JUV PS3573 .A4795 W73 2005 | On Shelf |
| Eastern Wyoming College Library - Juvenile Collection | J 811.54 N428W | On Shelf |
| Fremont School District - Dubois - Young Adult Nonfiction | 811.54 NELS | On Shelf |
Subjects
Library of Congress Subjects
African American teenage boys -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American -- Juvenile literature.
Coretta Scott King Award.
Hate crimes -- Juvenile poetry.
Lynching -- Juvenile poetry.
Mississippi -- Juvenile poetry.
Murder victims -- Juvenile poetry.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile poetry.
Trials (Murder) -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American -- Juvenile literature.
Coretta Scott King Award.
Hate crimes -- Juvenile poetry.
Lynching -- Juvenile poetry.
Mississippi -- Juvenile poetry.
Murder victims -- Juvenile poetry.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile poetry.
Trials (Murder) -- Juvenile poetry.
Local Subjects
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2005.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.3, 1 Points
Level 6.3, 1 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Citation/References
Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007
Citation/References
Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010
Citation/References
School Library Journal starred, May 2005
Citation/References
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2006
Citation/References
Five Owls, April 2006
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Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2009
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Booklist starred, February 2005
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Library Media Connection starred, October 2005
Citation/References
Pub Weekly, April 2005
Summary
This illustrated poetry collection eulogizes Emmett Till, an African American man who was killed in a brutal, racially motivated lynching in 1955.
Reading Level
Young Adult,Follett Library Resources
Reading Level
NP,Lexile
Reading Level
Accelerated Reader,6.3
Reading Level
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,6.3,0.5,SD,Quiz 104613,English fiction.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, 2006
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nelson, M., & Lardy, P. (2005). A wreath for Emmett Till . Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- and Philippe, Lardy. 2005. A Wreath for Emmett Till. Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nelson, Marilyn, 1946- and Philippe, Lardy. A Wreath for Emmett Till Houghton Mifflin, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nelson, Marilyn, and Philippe Lardy. A Wreath for Emmett Till Houghton Mifflin, 2005.
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