{"product_id":"coretta-scott-hardcover","title":"Coretta Scott - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNtozake Shange\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKadir Nelson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple starred reviews greeted this amazing collaboration between Ntozake Shange and Kadir Nelson. As\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooklist \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eput it: \"Poet and painter have joined forces to offer an indelible, emotional expression of the strength, beauty, and joy of one woman's character.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCelebrated poet and playwright Ntozake Shange captures the spirit of Civil Rights pioneer Coretta Scott King in this picture book biography gorgeously illustrated by Caldecott Medal artist Kadir Nelson. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalking many miles to school in the dusty road, young Coretta Scott knew the unfairness of life in the segregated south. A yearning for equality began to grow. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with Martin Luther King, Jr., she helped lead change through nonviolent protest. It was the beginning of a journey--with dreams of freedom for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalking many miles to school in the dusty road, young Coretta knew, too well, the unfairness of life in the segregated south. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA yearning for equality began to grow. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with Martin Luther King, Jr., she gave birth to a vision and a journey--with dreams of freedom for all. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis extraordinary union of poetic text by Ntozake Shange and monumental artwork by Kadir Nelson captures the movement for civil rights in the United States and honors its most elegant inspiration, Coretta Scott. \u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWalking many miles to school in the dusty road, young Coretta knew, too well, the unfairness of life in the segregated south. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA yearning for equality began to grow. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with Martin Luther King, Jr., she gave birth to a vision and a journey--with dreams of freedom for all. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis extraordinary union of poetic text by Ntozake Shange and monumental artwork by Kadir Nelson captures the movement for civil rights in the United States and honors its most elegant inspiration, Coretta Scott. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.34 x 12.18 x 9.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 06, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Land of Enchantment Book Award (2012)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coretta Scott\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42684168044607,"sku":"9780061253645","price":21.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/28517632afb1ac3432a7462060ca0d81.webp?v=1764966613","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/coretta-scott-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}