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As fast as words could fly /

"A thirteen-year-old African American boy in 1960s Greenville, North Carolina, uses his typing skills to make a statement as part of the Civil Rights movement. Based on true events. Includes author's note"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tuck, Pamela M.
Other Authors: Velasquez, Eric (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Lee & Low Books, [2013]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Civil rights movements > Juvenile fiction.
Racism > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Typewriting > Juvenile fiction.
School integration > Juvenile fiction.
Families > North Carolina > Juvenile fiction.
Greenville (N.C.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements > Fiction.
Racism > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Typewriting > Fiction.
School integration > Fiction.
Family life > North Carolina > Fiction.
Greenville (N.C.) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Description
Summary:"A thirteen-year-old African American boy in 1960s Greenville, North Carolina, uses his typing skills to make a statement as part of the Civil Rights movement. Based on true events. Includes author's note"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Awards:Lee & Low's New Voices award
ISBN:9781600603488 (hbk.)
1600603483 (hbk.)