Birmingham, 1963

Describes the feelings of a fictional character who witnessed the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombings in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963.

Main Author:	Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong, c2007.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.) > Juvenile poetry. Bombings > Alabama > Juvenile poetry. African Americans > Crimes against > Juvenile poetry. Hate crimes > Birmingham > Juvenile poetry.

Summary:	Describes the feelings of a fictional character who witnessed the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombings in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1963.
Physical Description:	39 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:	9781590784402 (trade bdg.) 1590784405 (trade bdg.)
Author Notes:	New York Times best-selling author Carole Boston Weatherford's 60-plus books include the Caldecott Honor book Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre , for which she was awarded the Coretta Scott King Author Award and a Sibert Honor; the Newbery Honor winner Box; and the Caldecott Honor winners Freedom in Congo Square, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Moses . She won a Coretta Scott King Author Honor for Becoming Billie Holiday . Weatherford teaches at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina. Visit cbweatherford.com.