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 Warriors don't cry : a searing memoir of the battle to integrate Little Rock's Central High
 Author: Beals, Melba

 Publisher:  Washington Square Press (1995)

 Dewey: 370.19
 Classification: Autobiography
 Physical Description: xxiii, 312 p., ill., 25 cm

 BTSB No: 098946 ISBN: 9780671866396
 Ages: 12-18 Grades: 7-12

 Subjects:
 Beals, Melba
 Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) -- History
 School integration -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- History -- 20th century
 African American students -- Arkansas -- Little Rock -- Biography

Price: $14.76

Summary:
In 1957, Melba Pattillo turned sixteen. That was also the year she became a warrior on the front lines of a civil rights firestorm. Following the landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education, Melba was one of nine teenagers chosen to integrate Little Rock's Central High School.

Reading Counts Information:
   Interest Level: 6-8
   Reading Level: 5.90
   Points: 23.0   Quiz: 12224



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