Loving vs. Virginia : a documentary novel of the landmark civil rights case / by Patricia Hruby Powell ; artwork by Shadra Strickland.
Written in blank verse, the story of Mildred Loving, an African American girl, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian boy, who challenge the Viriginia law forbidding interracial marriages in the 1950s.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781452125909
- ISBN: 1452125902
- Physical Description: 260 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253).
- Target Audience Note:
- HL720L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.4 3 186105.
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- Subject:
- Loving, Richard Perry > Trials, litigation, etc. > Fiction.
Loving, Mildred Jeter > Trials, litigation, etc. > Fiction.
Interracial marriage > Law and legislation > Virginia > Fiction.
Interracial marriage > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Virginia > Race relations > Fiction.
Virginia > History > 20th century > Fiction. - Genre:
- Novels in verse.
Historical fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Available copies
- 19 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | YA FIC POWELL (Text) | 36015000120978 | Young Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/07/2026 |
| Ashe County Public Library | YA POW (Text) | 50503300419977 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | YA F POWEL (Text) | 34208203857197 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Carver School Road Branch | YA811 P (Text) | 0112521295326 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Enka-Candler Library | YA POW (Text) | 0020511338764 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Fairview Library | YA POW (Text) | 0020511338772 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | YAF Pow (Text) | 30308101148998 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Gibsonville Public Library | YA Powell (Text) | 30449000009673 | Young Adult Fiction | Storage | - |
| J.C. Holliday Library | YA F Powell (Text) | 810191001525214 | Young Adult New Fiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | YA FIC POWELL (Text) | 33262003247907 | Young Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/17/2026 |
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Summary:
Written in blank verse, the story of Mildred Loving, an African American girl, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian boy, who challenge the Viriginia law forbidding interracial marriages in the 1950s.
