{"product_id":"boycott-blues-book-andrea-davis-pinkney-9780060821203","title":"Boycott Blues","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Uplifting and memorable.\"--School Library\u003cbr\u003e Journal (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Great for\u003cbr\u003e reading aloud.\"--Booklist (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBestselling and multiple\u003cbr\u003e Coretta Scott King- and Caldecott-winners Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian\u003cbr\u003e Pinkney present a poignant, blues-infused tribute to the men and women\u003cbr\u003e of the Montgomery bus boycott, who refused to give up until they received\u003cbr\u003e justice. An essential read-aloud for librarians, teachers, and\u003cbr\u003e parents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up\u003cbr\u003e her seat on the bus, and the Montgomery bus boycott began. So did the boycott\u003cbr\u003e blues. In the days that followed--382 days to be exact--many people decided\u003cbr\u003e they'd rather walk than take city transportation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome started taxis, some\u003cbr\u003e rode bikes, but they all walked and walked. With dogged feet. With dog-tired\u003cbr\u003e feet. With boycott feet. With the boycott blues. The Montgomery bus boycott finally\u003cbr\u003e ended when the Supreme Court ruled that segregation on public transportation\u003cbr\u003e was unconstitutional.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe award-winning team\u003cbr\u003e of Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney has created a rhythmic, informative\u003cbr\u003e picture book that focuses on the people who walked and walked and walked and\u003cbr\u003e never gave up.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncludes\u003cbr\u003e a note from the author and a list of resources. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50342711918865,"sku":"CIN0060821205A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50342922191121,"sku":"CIN0060821205G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0060821205.jpg?v=1751257959","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-ch\/products\/boycott-blues-buch-andrea-davis-pinkney-9780060821203","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}