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by Jo Ann Allen Boyce (Author), Debbie Levy (Author)
Recipient of a Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor
Winner of the 2019 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Nonfiction
2020 National Council for the Social Studies Carter G. Woodson Honor Recipient
A NYPL Top Ten of 2019
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
Author Biography
Debbie Levy is the New York Times bestselling author of many books, including I Dissent; The Year of Goodbyes: A True Story of Friendship, Family, and Farewells; and Imperfect Spiral. She lives in the Chesapeake Bay area.
Jo Ann Allen Boyce was one of twelve students to desegregate Clinton High School in 1956. She has worked as a professional singer and a nurse. She lives in Los Angeles.
Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions: 1.02 x 8.19 x 5.43 IN
Publication Date: December 31, 2024
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 6.3
Point Value: 4
