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Title White water : inspired by a true story / Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein ; illustrated by Shadra Strickland.
Publisher Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, [2011]
Copyright ©2011.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 30 cm
Edition First edition.


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Note "White Water is a wonderful way to give children an American history lesson proving that racism is a waste of time."--Bill Cosby P. [4] of cover.
NOTE Accelerated Reader LG 3.2 0.5 146253
Summary After tasting the warm, rusty water from the fountain designated for African Americans, a young boy questions why he cannot drink the cool, refreshing water from the "Whites Only" fountain. Based on a true experience co-author Michael S. Bandy had as a boy.
Audience 580L Lexile
Subject African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Segregation -- Juvenile fiction.
Reasoning -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Picture books for children.
Add'l Names Stein, Eric, 1959-
Strickland, Shadra, illustrator.
Other title Inspired by a true story.
ISBN 9780763636784
0763636789