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Levinson, Cynthia

The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist

40 pp. | Atheneum | January, 2017 | Trade ISBN 978-1-4814-0070-1 $17.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-4814-0071-8
(2) K-3 Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley Newton. Levinson tells the true story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, the youngest participant in the 1963 Birmingham Children's March. The well-paced text captures a child's voice and presents time and place realistically. Brightly colored digital collages clearly depict both the hopeful spirit and the rawer emotions of one community involved in the civil rights struggle. An author's note provides additional background. Timeline. Bib.
Reviewer: Cluadette S. McLinn | Horn Book Magazine Issue: May, 2017

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