Age
5-8
Grade
K-3
Toni Morrison
Remember: The Journey to School Integration
Hardcover
(Houghton Mifflin Books for Children May 3, 2004)
, None edition
Toni Morrison has collected a treasure chest of archival photographs that depict the historical events surrounding school desegregation. These unforgettable images serve as the inspiration for Ms. Morrison’s texta fictional account of the dialogue and emotions of the children who lived during the era of separate but equal” schooling. Remember is a unique pictorial and narrative journey that introduces children to a watershed period in American history and its relevance to us today.
Remember will be published on the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ending legal school segregation, handed down on May 17, 1954.
- Series
- Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards)
- ISBN
- 061839740X /
- Pages
- 80
- Weight
- 22.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 0.2
in.