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  • We March

    Shane W. Evans

    Paperback (Square Fish, Jan. 12, 2016)
    On August 28, 1963, a remarkable event took place--more than 250,000 people gathered in our nation's capital to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march began at the Washington Monument and ended with a rally at the Lincoln Memorial, where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech, advocating racial harmony. Many words have been written about that day, but few so delicate and powerful as those presented here by award-winning author and illustrator Shane W. Evans. When combined with his simple yet compelling illustrations, the thrill of the day is brought to life for even the youngest reader to experience.We March was one of Kirkus Reviews' Best Children's Books of 2012, and is an important story about the African American civil rights movement.
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  • We March

    Shane W. Evans

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Jan. 3, 2012)
    On August 28, 1963, a remarkable event took place--more than 250,000 people gathered in our nation's capital to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march began at the Washington Monument and ended with a rally at the Lincoln Memorial, where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech, advocating racial harmony. Many words have been written about that day, but few so delicate and powerful as those presented here by award-winning author and illustrator Shane W. Evans. When combined with his simple yet compelling illustrations, the thrill of the day is brought to life for even the youngest reader to experience.We March is one of Kirkus Reviews' Best Children's Books of 2012
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  • Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom

    Shane W. Evans

    Paperback (Square Fish, Jan. 13, 2015)
    One of School Library Journal's Best Nonfiction Books of 2011A family silently crawls along the ground. They run barefoot through unlit woods, sleep beneath bushes, take shelter in a kind stranger's home. Where are they heading? They are heading for freedom by way of the Underground Railroad.
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  • Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom

    Shane W. Evans

    eBook (Roaring Brook Press, June 25, 2013)
    One of School Library Journal's Best Nonfiction Books of 2011A family silently crawls along the ground. They run barefoot through unlit woods, sleep beneath bushes, take shelter in a kind stranger's home. Where are they heading? They are heading for Freedom by way of the Underground Railroad.
  • We March

    Shane W. Evans

    eBook (Roaring Brook Press, Jan. 3, 2012)
    On August 28, 1963, a remarkable event took place--more than 250,000 people gathered in our nation's capital to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march began at the Washington Monument and ended with a rally at the Lincoln Memorial, where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech, advocating racial harmony. Many words have been written about that day, but few so delicate and powerful as those presented here by award-winning author and illustrator Shane W. Evans. When combined with his simple yet compelling illustrations, the thrill of the day is brought to life for even the youngest reader to experience.We March is one of Kirkus Reviews' Best Children's Books of 2012
  • Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom

    Shane W. Evans

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Jan. 18, 2011)
    One of School Library Journal's Best Nonfiction Books of 2011A family silently crawls along the ground. They run barefoot through unlit woods, sleep beneath bushes, take shelter in a kind stranger's home. Where are they heading? They are heading for Freedom by way of the Underground Railroad.
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  • Olu's Dream

    Shane W. Evans

    Hardcover (Katherine Tegen Books, Aug. 25, 2009)
    It's time for Olu to lie down in bed, for the little one to sleep, his dad just said. Though Olu would rather play and race, Not end the fun, or slow the pace.But as soon as Olu shuts those eyes, catch this—imagination flies!
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  • Olu's Dream

    Shane W. Evans

    language (Katherine Tegen Books, Nov. 15, 2011)
    It′s bedtime, but young Olu would rather play than sleep. When his father finally convinces him to go to bed, and encourages him to dream, Olu′s imagination soars. With his stuffed bear Brindle, he sets off on a grand adventure which ends at a big race. When Olu wakes up, he realizes that dreams can be as fun as real life-maybe even better! Ages: 3 - 7
  • Olu's Dream

    Shane Evans

    Library Binding (Harper, )
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  • We March

    Shane W. Evans

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 2012)
    On August 28, 1963, a remarkable event took place: More than 250,000 people gathered in the U.S. capital to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march began at the Washington Monument and ended with a rally at the Lincoln Memorial, where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech advocating racial harmony.
  • Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom

    Shane W. Evans

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, Jan. 18, 2011)
    One of School Library Journal’s Best Nonfiction Books of 2011A family silently crawls along the ground. They run barefoot through unlit woods, sleep beneath bushes, take shelter in a kind stranger's home. Where are they heading? They are heading for Freedom by way of the Underground Railroad.
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  • Olu's Dream

    Shane W. Evans

    Hardcover (Katherine Tegen Books, Aug. 25, 2009)
    It's time for Olu to lie down in bed, for the little one to sleep, his dad just said. Though Olu would rather play and race, Not end the fun, or slow the pace. But as soon as Olu shuts those eyes, catch this—imagination flies!
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