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International Reading Association winner
Duncan Tonatiuh introduces young readers to a very timely idea—that community is larger than just neighborhoods and schools
and writing from the country itself tell stories that are powerful and illuminating
Forget the legends
Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights Juvenile Nonfiction Poetry Diversity & Multicultural Girls & Women International Reading Association winnerIn 1854, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jennings, an African American schoolteacher, fought back when she was unjustly denied entry to a New York City streetcar, sparking the beginnings of the long struggle to gain equal rights on public transportation. One hundred years before Rosa Parks took her stand, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jennings tried to board a streetcar in New York City on her way to church. Though there were plenty of empty seats, she was denied entry,
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