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One More River to Cross: The Story of Twelve Black Americans

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By Jim Haskins
Publisher Scholastic Inc
One More River to Cross: The Story of Twelve Black Americans
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Presents brief biographies of twelve African Americans who courageously fought against racism to become leaders in their fields, including Marian Anderson, Ralph Bunche, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Malcolm X.

44264 words44,264 words
224 pages224 pages
Lexile 1070LLexile 1070L
Grade 6 to H+Grade 6 to H+
Age 11-18Age 11-18

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Book ISBN:

9780590428972

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