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A wreath for Emmett Till

Nelson, Marilyn 1946- (Author). Lardy, Philippe (illustrator.). Lardy, Philippe (Added Author).

Summary: Presents fifteen interlinked sonnets to pay tribute to Emmett Till, a fourteen-year-old African American boy who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 for whistling at a while woman, and whose murderers were acquitted.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0618397523
  • ISBN: 9780618397525
  • Physical Description: print
    1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 20 x 22 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page [34]).
Target Audience Note:
NP Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.3 0.5 104613.
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Subject:
Till, Emmett 1941-1955 Juvenile poetry
Till, Emmett 1941-1955 Poetry
African American teenage boys Juvenile poetry
African American teenage boys Poetry
African Americans Juvenile poetry
African Americans Crimes against Juvenile poetry
African Americans Crimes against Poetry
American poetry Juvenile literature
Children's poetry, American
Hate crimes Juvenile poetry
Hate crimes Poetry
Lynching Juvenile poetry
Lynching Poetry
Murder victims Juvenile poetry
Murder victims Poetry
Trials (Murder) Juvenile poetry
Trials (Murder) Poetry
Mississippi Juvenile poetry
Mississippi Poetry
Genre:
Poetry.

Available copies

  • 23 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Sneads Ferry Branch Library J811.54 NEL (Text) 36015001138136 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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