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Thurgood Marshallthe first black justice on the Supreme Court and a giant of the civil rights movementjumps to life in this inspiring picturebook biography from an awardwinning author and sixtime Coretta Scott King, fourtime Caldecott Honorwinning illustrator.Thurgood Marshall was a born lawyerthe loudest talker, funniest joke teller, and best arguer from the time he was a kid growing up in Baltimore in the early 1900s. He would go on to become the star of his high school and college debate teams, a stellar law student at Howard University, and, as a lawyer, a oneman weapon against the discriminatory laws against black Americans. After only two years at the NAACP, he was their top lawyer and had earned himself the nickname Mr. Civil Rights. He arguedand woncases before the Supreme Court, including one of the most important cases in American history: Brown v Board of Education. And he became the first black U.S. Supreme Court Justice in history.Like its subject, here is a biography that crackles with energy and intensitya great introduction to a great man.A Washington Post Best Book of the YearA Bank Street Best Book of the YearA Booklist Youth Editors Choice SelectionA Center for the Study of Multicultural Childrens Literatures Best Book
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is the book 'Thurgood' suitable for? A: The book 'Thurgood' is suitable for children ages 4 to 8, making it a great choice for early readers and young students.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book 'Thurgood'? A: The main theme of 'Thurgood' revolves around the life and contributions of Thurgood Marshall, highlighting his role in the civil rights movement and his historic appointment as the first black U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
- Q: How many pages does 'Thurgood' contain? A: 'Thurgood' contains a total of 40 pages, providing a concise yet impactful overview of Marshall's life.
- Q: Is 'Thurgood' an illustrated book? A: 'Thurgood' is an illustrated book, featuring captivating artwork that complements the narrative and enhances the reading experience for children.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Thurgood'? A: The author of 'Thurgood' is Jonah Winter, known for his engaging storytelling and ability to bring historical figures to life for young readers.
- Q: When was 'Thurgood' published? A: 'Thurgood' was published on September 3, 2019.
- Q: What type of binding does the book 'Thurgood' have? A: 'Thurgood' is bound in hardcover, providing durability and making it suitable for repeated reading.
- Q: Are there any awards or recognitions for 'Thurgood'? A: 'Thurgood' has received multiple accolades, including being named a Washington Post Best Book of the Year and a Bank Street Best Book of the Year.
- Q: Is there any specific educational value in 'Thurgood'? A: 'Thurgood' offers significant educational value as it introduces young readers to important historical events and figures, fostering discussions about civil rights and justice.
- Q: Where can I purchase 'Thurgood'? A: 'Thurgood' can be purchased at various retailers, including online bookstores, local bookstores, and educational supply stores.