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Moving forward : from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates
- Title
- Moving forward : from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates / written by Chris Barton ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall.
- Author
- Barton, Chris
- Publication
- New York, New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022]
- ©2022
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc+ E 22-580 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Walthall, Steffi
- Description
- 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations; 24 x 32 cm
- Summary
- "A picture book biography on Alton Yates, a Black man who served in the Air Force in the 1950s and contributed to key research on flight safety for pilots and passengers. After returning home, Alton dedicated his life to standing against Jim Crow and fighting for racial equality"--
- Alternative Title
- From space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates
- Subject
- Yates, Alton, 1936- > Juvenile literature
- Airmen > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- African Americans > Florida > Jacksonville > Biography > Juvenile literature
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > Florida > Jacksonville > Juvenile literature
- African American civil rights workers > Florida > Jacksonville > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers > Florida > Jacksonville > Biography > Juvenile literature
- African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature
- African American civil rights workers
- African Americans
- African Americans > Civil rights
- Airmen
- Civil rights workers
- Race relations
- Jacksonville (Fla.) > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Jacksonville (Fla.) > Race relations > Juvenile literature
- Florida > Jacksonville
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Creative nonfiction.
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Picture books.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Call Number
- Sc+ E 22-580
- ISBN
- 9781534473652
- 1534473653
- LCCN
- 2021003793
- OCLC
- 1249707348
- Author
- Barton, Chris, author.
- Title
- Moving forward : from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates / written by Chris Barton ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall.
- Publisher
- New York, New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022]
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Added Author
- Walthall, Steffi, illustrator.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Barton, Chris. Alton Yates's movement forward First Edition. New York, New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022] 9781534473669 (DLC) 2021003794
- Research Call Number
- Sc+ E 22-580