When Thunder Comes

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Synopsis
In moving verse, Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis gives new voice to seventeen heroes of civil rights. Exquisitely illustrated by five extraordinary artists, this commanding collection of poems invites the reader to hear in each verse the thunder that lies in every voice, no matter how small. Featuring civil rights luminaries Coretta Scott King, Harvey Milk, Mohandas Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Sylvia Mendez, Aung San Suu Kyi, Mamie Carthan Till, Helen Zia, Josh Gibson, Dennis James Banks, Mitsuye Endo, Ellison Onizuka, Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Yunus, James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner.
Copyright:
2013

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781452119441
Related ISBNs:
9781452101194
Publisher:
Chronicle Books LLC
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
J. Patrick Lewis, Tonya Engel, R. Gregory Christie, John Parra, Jim Burke, Meilo So
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Poetry
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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