This Is the Dream - Hardcover

Shore, Diane Z; Alexander, Jessica

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This Is the Dream In this powerful tribute to the civil rights movement, Shore and Alexander present inspiring, rousing text that commemorates the American experience before, during, and after the movement. Full color. Pub 1/06. Full description

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"Lyrical verses and distinguished illustrations. A valuable addition to children's literature."--School Library Journal

"A soaring tribute."--Kirkus Reviews

"Powerful. Ransome's artwork makes large ideas comprehensible through visual details. This will provide a solid springboard for adult-child discussions."--Publishers Weekly

"An excellent resource for discussing the changes of the civil rights era."--Booklist (starred review)

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Diane Z. Shore and Jessica Alexander have collaborated on several children's books, including This Is the Dream and This Is the Game. One thing they have learned while cowriting stories is that when people work together, great things can happen. Both authors live with their families in metro Atlanta, Georgia.

James Ransome has illustrated more than fifty books for children. His titles include The Creation by James Weldon Johnson, winner of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award; Uncle Jed's Barbershop by Margaree King Mitchell, a Coretta Scott King Honor Book; and My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth by Ann Turner. He lives in New York State and teaches illustration at Syracuse University. See more of his work at www.jamesransome.com.

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PublisherAmistad Books for Young Readers
Publication date2006
ISBN 10 006055519X
ISBN 13 9780060555191
BindingHardcover
Number of pages40
IllustratorRansome James
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Our nation was founded on the belief that all men are created equal. Nearly two hundred years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, slavery had been abolished but America was still segregated.Then: Enter the students who marched into the first desegregated school, the passengers who boycotted the buses, and the leaders who stood up and spoke out. When they started, it was all just a dream. . . .Through striking, powerful verse and gorgeous, detailed illustrations, this is the dream catalogs the American experience before, during, and after the civil rights movement. Come along on this incredible journey, and see how far we've come in attaining freedom and justice for all. In this powerful tribute to the civil rights movement, Shore and Alexander present inspiring, rousing text that commemorates the American experience before, during, and after the movement. Full color. Pub 1/06. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780060555191

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