![]() ![]() With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. Knopf Place of Publication New York Illustrations Full colour We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. Gregory Christie ISBN-10 152472064X ISBN-13 9781524720643 Format Hardcover Publication Date Subtitle Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott DEWEY 323.092 B Audience Children/Juvenile Country of Publication United States AU Release Date NZ Release Date US Release Date UK Release Date Publisher Alfred A. Gregory Christie Short Title Sweet Justice Pages 40 Audience Age 4-8 Language English Year 2022 Illustrator R. both narratively and artistically." -The New York Times Book Review "Offering an outstanding take on the Montgomery Bus Boycott from a fresh perspective, this is an essential purchase." - School Library Journal, starred review "Christie's richly colorful, expressive gouache paintings bring the bus boycott into focus while depicting Gilmore as the text portrays her: a down-to-earth hero who used her considerable talent, energy, and courage to work for justice." - Booklist, starred review Details ISBN152472064X Author R. He currently operates his store of autographed children's books, GAS-ART Gifts, in Decatur, Georgia. He has also received two New York Times Best Illustrated Book awards, three Coretta Scott King Honors for illustration, the NAACP's Image Award, the Boston Globe - Horn Book Award, and the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. His most recent work, Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan, has received five starred reviews. GREGORY CHRISTIE has illustrated more than fifty books for young adults and children, including Freedom in Congo Square by Carole Boston Weatherford, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor. Visit her on the web at or on Twitter R. Her newest titles are Lights! Camera! Alice! The Thrilling True Adventures of the First Woman Filmmaker, called "Subtly STEM, fun, and beautiful to look at" in a starred review from School Library Journal, and Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong's Life in Jazz, among other books. ![]() FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography MARA ROCKLIFF is the author of many lively historical books for children, including Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery That Baffled All of France, winner of the Cook Prize and an Orbis Pictus Honor Book. Here is the vibrant true story of a hidden figure of the civil rights movement, told in flavorful language by a picture-book master, and stunningly illustrated by a Caldecott Honor recipient and Coretta Scott King award-winning artist. A boycott! Throughout the boycott-at Holt Street Baptist Church meetings led by a young minister named Martin Luther King, Jr.-and throughout the struggle for justice, Georgia served up her mouth-watering fried chicken, her spicy collard greens, and her sweet potato pie, eventually selling them to raise money to help the cause. To protest, the radio urged everyone to stay off city buses for one day: December 5, 1955. Rosa Parks had been arrested-pulled off a city bus and thrown in jail because she wouldn't let a white man take her seat. ![]() Georgia Gilmore was cooking when she heard the news. Gregory Christie An inspiring picture-book biography about Georgia Gilmore, the woman whose cooking helped feed and fund the Montgomery bus boycott of 1956, from an acclaimed author and a Caldecott Honor- and seven-time Coretta Scott King-winning illustrator. ![]() The Nile on eBay FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Sweet Justice by Mara Rockliff, R. Item: 384664663620 Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott by Mara Rockliff (. ![]()
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