The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights

Written by Russell Freedman. Published by Clarion.

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Freedman gracefully narrates the story of Anderson's life and career in this handsomely and spaciously designed book an artist who preferred to focus on her career but was forced to confront her nation's racism. The 2005 Sibert Medal Book, A 2005 Newbery Honor Book, and A 2005 Best Book for Young Adults (YALSA).

 

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ISBN:

0618159762

Awards Won

Title Year
"" Notable Children's Books
Each year the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best of children's books on the Notable Children's Books list.
2005 - Selection(s)