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Loving vs. Virginia : a documentary novel of the landmark civil rights case / by Patricia Hruby Powell ; artwork by Shadra Strickland.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction Youth Powell Loving
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Powell, Patricia Hruby, 1951- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Loving, Richard Perry--Trials, litigation, etc--Juvenile fiction.
- Loving, Richard Perry.
- Loving, Mildred Jeter--Trials, litigation, etc--Juvenile fiction.
- Loving, Mildred Jeter.
- Interracial marriage--Law and legislation--Virginia--Juvenile fiction.
- Interracial marriage.
- Virginia--Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
- Virginia.
- Virginia--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
- Loving, Richard Perry--Trials, litigation, etc--Fiction.
- Loving, Mildred Jeter--Trials, litigation, etc--Fiction.
- Novels in verse.
- Interracial marriage--Fiction.
- Race relations--Fiction.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Virginia--History--20th century--Fiction.
- Interracial marriage--Law and legislation.
- Race relations.
- Trials.
- Genre:
- Young adult fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Young adult works.
- Historical fiction.
- Novels in verse.
- Fiction.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 260 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Loving versus Virginia
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017]
- Summary:
- Written in blank verse, the story of Mildred Loving, an African American girl, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian boy, who challenge the Virginia law forbidding interracial marriages in the 1950s.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253).
- Junior Library Guild selection.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy signed by the illustrator.
- Athenaeum copy: Beardwood Fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9781452125909
- 1452125902
- 9781549045684
- 1549045687
- OCLC:
- 914256675
- Publisher Number:
- 40028324125
- Online:
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