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Freedom Summer
By
Deborah Wiles and
Jerome Lagarrigue (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Atheneum
Publication date
January 1, 2001
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Easy Fiction
ISBN-13
9780689830167
ISBN-10
0689830165
Dimensions
0.50 by 10.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
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$18.99
Other format details
juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Joe and John Henry are the best of friends, but being black in the South in 1964, John Henry is not allowed to do everything his friend can, until the Civil Rights Act is passed and Joe and his friend challenge the prejudices of the town.
Editions
Paperback
Reprint edition from Aladdin Paperbacks (January 6, 2005)
9780689878299 | details & prices | 32 pages | 10.00 × 9.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.30 lbs | List price $7.99
About: In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is colored, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists.
About: In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is colored, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists.
With A. A. Attanasio |
Reprint edition from Harpercollins (March 1, 1992); titled "Hunting the Ghost Dancer"
9780061099359 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $4.99
This edition also contains Hunting the Ghost Dancer
About: In order to be accepted into a new tribe, Timov and Hamr, two survivors of a doomed people, must hunt the savage ghost dancer, a vicious Neanderthal that has been terrorizing the tribe.
This edition also contains Hunting the Ghost Dancer
About: In order to be accepted into a new tribe, Timov and Hamr, two survivors of a doomed people, must hunt the savage ghost dancer, a vicious Neanderthal that has been terrorizing the tribe.
School and Library
The price comparison is for this edition
from Atheneum (January 1, 2001)
9780689830167 | details & prices | 10.50 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 0.90 lbs | List price $18.99
About: In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is colored, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists.
About: In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is colored, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (January 1, 2005)
9780606333795 | details & prices | 10.25 × 9.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.80 lbs | List price $15.85
About: In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is colored, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists.
About: In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is colored, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 9, 2009)
9781439590584 | details & prices | 32 pages | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | List price $16.99
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