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Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day
- Title
- Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day / Kathlyn J. Kirkwood ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall ; [foreword by Jacqueline Woodson].
- Author
- Kirkwood, Kathlyn J.
- Publication
- Boston : Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
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- Description
- 114 pages : illustrations, black and white photographs; 22 cm
- Summary
- This moving memoir-in-verse tells about what it means to be an everyday activist and foot solider for racial justice, as Kathlyn recounts how she went from attending protests as a teenager to fighting as an adult for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday to become a national holiday.
- Alternative Title
- Ain't going to let nobody turn me around
- Am not gonna let nobody turn me 'round
- Am not going to let nobody turn me around
- My story of the making of Martin Luther King Day
- Subject
- Kirkwood, Kathlyn J. > Juvenile poetry
- African American civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile poetry
- Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile poetry
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Day > Juvenile poetry
- African American civil rights workers
- Civil rights workers
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Children's stories.
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-113).
- Call Number
- Sc D 22-158
- ISBN
- 9780358387268
- 0358387264
- OCLC
- 1290315287
- Author
- Kirkwood, Kathlyn J., author.
- Title
- Ain't gonna let nobody turn me 'round : my story of the making of Martin Luther King Day / Kathlyn J. Kirkwood ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall ; [foreword by Jacqueline Woodson].
- Publisher
- Boston : Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-113).
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Walthall, Steffi, illustrator.Woodson, Jacqueline, writer of foreword.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 22-158