And We Rise: The Civil Rights Movement in Poems

by Erica Martin

Book Overview

*"A powerful, necessary book." SLJ, starred review

A powerful, impactful, eye-opening journey that explores through the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s-1960s America in spare and evocative verse, with historical photos interspersed throughout.

In stunning verse and vivid use of white space, Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers through the Civil Rights Movement--from the well-documented events that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593352521
• ISBN13: 9780593352526
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12