The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial

by Susan E. Goodman

Book Overview

The inspiring story of four-year-old Sarah Roberts, the first African American girl to try to integrate a white school, and how her experience in 1847 set greater change in motion. Junior Library Guild Selection 2017 Orbis Pictus Honor Book Chicago Public LibraryKids Best of the Best Book 2016 A Nerdy Book Club Best Nonfiction Book of 2016 An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book of 2017 In 1847, a young African American girl named Sarah Roberts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802737390
• ISBN13: 9780802737397
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4