Ruth and the Green Book
Will be published approx. on 1. August 2010
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-7613-5255-6 (ISBN)
Description
Ramsey tells the story of one black family's trip from Chicago to Alabama by car in the late 1940s. Along the way they encounter prejudice, but they also discover "The Green Book," a real guide to accommodations for African-American travelers. Illustrations.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Minneapolis
United States
Publishing group
Lerner Publishing Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Second Grade to Fifth Grade, Reading Age: From 8 to 9 years, Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Product notice
With printed dust jacket
Picture book
Reinforced binding
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 287 mm
Width: 240 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
426 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7613-5255-6 (9780761352556)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Calvin Alexander Ramsey | Gwen Strauss
Ruth and the Green Book
E-Book
05/2024
CAROLRHODA BOOKS
€9.62
Available for download
Persons
Gwen Strauss's is an award-winning poet and her writing has appeared in many publications, including the London Sunday Times, The New Republic, New England Review, Kenyon Review, Tampa Review, and Antioch Review. She has also published books of poems titled Trail of Stones and The Night Shimmy which has been translated into several languages. She works as the on-site director at the Brown Foundation Fellowship Program at the Dora Maar House in Ménerbes, France.