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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Available copies
- 23 of 24 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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 | - |
