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Feb 28, 2009 | ISBN 9780823421954 | Middle Grade (10 and up)
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Praise
★ “A dramatic overview of how the 381-day resistance to segregated buses spearheaded the civil rights movement…Eloquent.”—Booklist, Starred Review
★ “Freedman does a masterful job.”—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
★ ”Outstanding History…Exemplary.”—School Library Journal, Starred Review
★ ”Expertly paced text, balanced but impassioned…Such is the immediacy of Freedman’s telling that by the time Martin Luther King Jr. steps onboard and takes ‘a seat at the front of the bus,’ readers will feel like cheering, as if they’re witnessing the historic moment themselves.”—The Horn Book, Starred Review
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