{"product_id":"the-civil-rights-movement-paperback","title":"The Civil Rights Movement - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy Ohlin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRoger Simó\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet ready to blast back to the past and learn all about the Civil Rights Movement!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen people think about the Civil Rights Movement, things like segregation and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s \"I Have a Dream\" speech may come to mind. But what was the movement all about, and what social changes did it bring? This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black-and-white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they've traveled back in time. It covers everything from Jim Crow laws and protests to major milestones like \u003ci\u003eBrown v. Board of Education\u003c\/i\u003e and the Civil Rights Act, and more. Find out interesting, little-known facts such as how Rosa Parks was not the first person of color to refuse to give up her seat on a bus and how most of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s \"I Have a Dream\" speech was actually improvised. The unique details along with the clever and humorous interior illustrations make this series stand out from the competition.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNancy Ohlin is the author of the Blast Back! series, the YA novels \u003ci\u003eAlways, Forever, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBeauty\u003c\/i\u003e, and the early chapter book series Greetings from Somewhere under the pseudonym Harper Paris. She lives in Ithaca, New York, with her husband, their two kids, four cats, and assorted animals who happen to show up at their door. Visit her online at nancyohlin.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRoger Simó is an illustrator based in a town near Barcelona, where he lives with his wife, son, and daughter. He has become the person that he would have envied when he was a child: someone who makes a living by drawing and explaining fantastic stories. Among his many projects, he is most proud of the first book he wrote and illustrated about his first child.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.1 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 12, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blast Back! the Civil Rights Movement\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771839349024,"sku":"9781499804546","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b99b024726ca16a5129b6933d73c4ac0.webp?v=1780395087","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-civil-rights-movement-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}