No Crystal Stair: A Documentary Novel of the Life and Work of Lewis Michaux, Harlem Bookseller

by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

Book Overview

"You can't walk straight on a crooked line. You do you'll break your leg. How can you walk straight in a crooked system?" Lewis Michaux was born to do things his own way. When a white banker told him... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761361693
• ISBN13: 9780761361695
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab (TM)
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12