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Betty before X / Ilyasah Shabazz ; with Renée Watson.
Van Pelt - Notable Juvenile Books PS3619.H275 B48 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shabazz, Ilyasah, author.
- Watson, Renée, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shabazz, Betty.
- Family life--Michigan--Detroit--Fiction.
- Civil rights movements--Fiction.
- Racism--Fiction.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Stepfamilies--Fiction.
- African American families.
- African American women.
- African Americans.
- Civil rights movements.
- Families.
- Race relations.
- Racism.
- Stepfamilies.
- Shabazz, Betty--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction.
- Shabazz, Betty, Fiction.
- Detroit (Mich.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
- Detroit (Mich)--History--20th century--Fiction.
- Michigan--Detroit.
- United States.
- Local Subjects:
- Civil rights movements--Fiction.
- Family life--Michigan--Detroit--Fiction.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Racism--Fiction.
- Detroit (Mich)--History--20th century--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- Fiction.
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 248 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2018.
- Summary:
- Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780374306106
- 0374306109
- OCLC:
- 998747833
- Publisher Number:
- 99979031216
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