Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case / by Chris Crowe.
Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.
Record details
- ISBN: 0803728042
- ISBN: 9780803728042
- Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Phyllis Fogelman Books, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Publisher information and cover art may vary.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-128).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The boy who triggered the civil rights movement -- Kicking the hornets' nest -- The boy from Chicago -- The wolf whistle -- Setting the stage -- Getting away with murder -- Aftershocks.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1210L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.7 5 69598.
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- Subject:
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Available copies
- 23 of 24 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 24 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | YA 364.15 CRO (Text) | 36015001129861 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | J 364.152 CRO (Text) | 50503300074699 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | YA 364.15 CRO (Text) | 540191002016015 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | 364.152 C (Text) | 31781018832244 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/26/2026 |
| Cumberland Headquarters | J364.152 C (Text) | 31781041234640 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dorothy Wightman Library | JB TILL CRO (Text) | 30372100909560 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | J 364.1523 CRO (Text) | 8000100690421 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Erwin Public Library | J 364.1523 Cro (Text) | 33631001569683 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | JB TILL (Text) | 640191002992314 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hampton B. Allen Library | J 364.15 C (Text) | 18198000441107 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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