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Author Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

Title Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes.

Publication Info. Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920 HAMER    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J-B HAMER    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB HAMER    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  JB HAMMER    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J BIO HAMER    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J BIO HAMER    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  PEOPLE & PLACES E HAM    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  JB HAMER F.    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  JB HAMER FANNY LOU W    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Children's Department  JB HAM WEA    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 34 pages : illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Presents a collage-illustrated treasury of poems and spirituals inspired by the life and work of civil rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer.
Awards Caldecott Honor Book, 2016.
John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award, 2016
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2016
Boston Globe/Horn Book Nonfiction Honor, 2016
Subject Hamer, Fannie Lou -- Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Hamer, Fannie Lou -- Poetry.
African American women civil rights workers -- Poetry.
Civil rights workers -- Poetry.
Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century -- Poetry.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Poetry.
African Americans -- Biography -- Poetry.
Women -- Biography -- Poetry.
Genre/Form Picture books for children.
Biographical poetry -- Juvenile.
Biographies.
Added Author Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.
ISBN 9780763665319 (reinforced trade edition)
0763665312 (reinforced trade edition)
9781518210631 (Paw Prints)
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