Now Is Your Time!: The African-american Struggle for Freedom (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner) - Hardcover

Myers, Walter Dean

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9780060243708: Now Is Your Time!: The African-american Struggle for Freedom (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner)

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ISBN 10: 0060243708 ISBN 13: 9780060243708

Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1991

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A history of the African-American struggle for freedom and equality, beginning with the capture of Africans in 1619, continuing through the American Revolution, the Civil War, and into contemporary times.

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About the Author:

Walter Dean Myers was the New York Times bestselling author of Monster, the winner of the first Michael L. Printz Award; a former National Ambassador for Young People's Literature; and an inaugural NYC Literary Honoree. Myers received every single major award in the field of children's literature. He was the author of two Newbery Honor Books and six Coretta Scott King Awardees. He was the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing for young adults, a three-time National Book Award Finalist, as well as the first-ever recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement.

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