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Author Hudson, Wade, author.

Title Defiant : growing up in the Jim Crow South / Wade Hudson.

Publication Info. New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  LJW J-B HUDSON, W.    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB HUDSON    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO HUDSON, WADE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 323.092 HUDSON    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Biography  JB HUDSON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Young Adult  YA 92 HUDSON, WAD    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Young Adult  YA 92 HUDSON, WAD    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  J Biography HUDSON    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  JB-HUDSON, W.    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Wilson Branch - Children's Department  JB-WADE, H.    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xi, 258 pages ; 22 cm
Summary "The memoir of Wade Hudson, a Black man and Civil Rights activist who came of age in the 1960s at the height of the Civil Rights Movement"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 255).
Contents Defiant dreams -- Civil rights and protests -- The Mary Street boys -- The beginning -- Starting a family -- Mischief -- Preschool at Miss Lizzie B's -- Hello, DeSoto Parish Training School -- The other Mansfield -- Making the grades -- TV, radio, and rock and roll -- Family crisis -- A team of our own -- Churchgoing time -- A new school -- An incident to remember -- The wedding of the year -- This little light of mine -- A new DeSoto -- The playwright -- The end of baseball -- Awakening -- Last year -- Graduation -- Goodbyes -- Moving on -- Joining the struggle -- Paying the cost -- Afterword.
Audience Ages 10+ Crown Books for Young Readers
Grades 4-6 Crown Books for Young Readers
Subject Hudson, Wade -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- Louisiana -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American boys -- Louisiana -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Louisiana -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Coming of age -- Juvenile literature.
Mansfield (La.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literarure.
Hudson, Wade.
Civil rights workers.
African American boys.
African Americans -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements.
Coming of age.
Mansfield (La.)
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism.
African American boys. (OCoLC)fst00799054
African Americans -- Social life and customs. (OCoLC)fst00799703
Civil rights movements. (OCoLC)fst00862708
Civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00862721
Coming of age. (OCoLC)fst01763769
Louisiana. (OCoLC)fst01207035
Louisiana -- Mansfield. (OCoLC)fst01217782
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Autobiographies. (OCoLC)fst01919894
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Autobiographies.
Added Title Growing up in the Jim Crow South
Other Form: Online version: Hudson, Wade. Defiant New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2021] 9780593126370 (DLC) 2021021763
ISBN 9780593126356 (hardcover)
0593126351 (hardcover)
9780593126363 (library binding)
059312636X (library binding)
9780593126387 (trade paperback)
0593126386 (trade paperback)
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