
What Was the March on Washington? -- Kathleen Krull, Paperback
On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it was this peaceful protest that spurred the momentous civil rights laws of the mid-1960s. With black-and-white artwork throughout and sixteen pages of photographs, the March is brought to lifeAuthor: Kathleen Krull, Who HqPublisher: Penguin WorkshopPublished: 02/07/2013Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.40h x 5.20w x 0.40dISBN: 9780448462875Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6.1Point Value: 1Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 157223 / What Was the March on Washington?About the AuthorKathleen Krull is well known for her innovative, award-winning nonfiction for young readers, which includes the successful Lives of... series.