Moving forward, from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates, Chris Barton ; illustrated by Steffi Walthall
Type
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
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Contributor
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Subject
- Biographies
- Civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Yates, Alton, 1936- -- Juvenile literature
- HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
- African Americans -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- Biography
- Creative nonfiction
- Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography
- Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Yates, Alton, 1936-
- Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African American civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- Airmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Airmen
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography
- Picture books
- African Americans + Civil rights + History
- African Americans -- Biography
- Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Race relations
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History -- Juvenile literature
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject21
- Biographies
- Civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Yates, Alton, 1936- -- Juvenile literature
- HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
- African Americans -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- Biography
- Creative nonfiction
- Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography
- Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Yates, Alton, 1936-
- Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- African American civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- Airmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Airmen
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography
- Picture books
- African Americans + Civil rights + History
- African Americans -- Biography
- Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Race relations
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Content1
- Author1
- Illustrator1
- Other version1
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