Text copyright © 2009 by Phillip Hoose
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Designed by Jay Colvin
First edition, 2009
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hoose, Phillip M., date.
Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice / by Phillip Hoose.—1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-31322-7
ISBN-10: 0-374-31322-9
1. Colvin, Claudette, 1939–—Juvenile literature. 2. African Americans—Alabama—Montgomery—Biography—Juvenile literature. 3. African American civil rights workers—Alabama—Montgomery—Biography—Juvenile literature. 4. African American teenage girls—Alabama—Montgomery—Biography—Juvenile literature. 5. African Americans—Segregation—Alabama—Montgomery—History—Juvenile literature. 6. Segregation in transportation—Alabama—Montgomery—History—Juvenile literature. 7. Montgomery (Ala.)—Biography—Juvenile literature. 8. Montgomery (Ala.)—Race relations—History—20th century—Juvenile literature. I. Title.
F334.M753C6554 2009
323.092—dc22
[B]
2008005435
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