Moving forward : from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates
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Author
Barton, Chris,
Contributors
Walthall, Steffi, illustrator.
Published
New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 32 cm
Status
On Shelf
San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography
323.092 YATES
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Shandon Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography
323.092 YATES
1 available

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LC Subjects
African American civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History.
African Americans -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography.
Airmen -- United States -- Biography.
Biographies.
Civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography.
Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography.
Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Race relations.
Picture books.
Yates, Alton, -- 1936-

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Published
New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"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"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 4-8,Beach Lane Books
Target Audience
Grades 2-3,Beach Lane Books

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