Wednesday, October 29, 2014

We March by Shane W Evans

The 1968 March on Washington from a child's point of view.
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Resource: picture book
Time: 1963
Place: America

Summary:
A young boy goes with his parents to Washington DC for the now famous march.  This is a very simple book, only a sentence every other page, but with the excellent illustrations it tells the story of that day.  From getting up in the morning, praying as a community, making signs, walking, singing, and finally, listening to that famous "I Have a Dream" speech by Martin Luther King Jr.

Potentially Objectionable Content:
None

Reading Level: grade K - 3
Lexile Measure: not available
Guided Reading Level: not available


Format Links
Kindle
Book

Additional Resources:

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