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Abby Takes A Stand
By Gordon C. James (illustrator) and Pat McKissack
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Viking Childrens Books
Publication date July 21, 2005
Pages 112
Binding Hardcover
Book category Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13 9780670060115
ISBN-10 0670060119
Dimensions 0.75 by 6 by 7.50 in.
Weight 0.46 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $14.99
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Summary
When she questions why her mother has kept an old menu from a restaurant that no longer exists, she is given an important history lesson about the fight for Civil Rights as it related to her life during the era when she and all other black people were not permitted to sit at the counter alongside white customers.
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from Viking Childrens Books (July 21, 2005)
9780670060115 | details & prices | 112 pages | 6.00 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.46 lbs | List price $14.99
About: Gee recalls for her grandchildren what happened in 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee, when she, aged ten, passed out flyers while her cousin and other adults held sit-ins at restaurants and lunch counters to protest segregation.

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