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Moving forward, from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates, Chris Barton ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall

Label
Moving forward, from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates, Chris Barton ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 4-8, Beach Lane BooksGrades 2-3, Beach Lane Books
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Moving forward
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1249707348
Responsibility statement
Chris Barton ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
Sub title
from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates
Summary
"A picture book biography on Alton Yates, a Black man who served in the Air Force in the 1950s and contributed to key research on flight safety for pilots and passengers. After returning home, Alton dedicated his life to standing against Jim Crow and fighting for racial equality"--, Provided by publisher
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
From space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates
Classification
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Content
Illustrator
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