The TTRC reviews children's and young adults books. We are a part of the Midwestern State University's Moffett Library.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
ETERNAL VIGILANCE: THE STORY OF IDA B. WELLS-BERNETT
Author (last name first):
Hinman, Bonnie
Publisher, Date of Publication:
Morgan Rynolds Publishing/2011
Grade Level/ or Age Level:
3rd and Up
Classification:
Non-Fiction
A succinct tale of Ida B. Wells-Barnett's life. Born a slave, Ida became free with the release of the Emancipation Proclamation. Ida's stance on Jim know "laws", segregation and lynching were shaped by diverse events, which are addressed in the book. This book is a must read for children because it illustrates how one person can make a difference in the world.
Reviewed By: Tomii Adelakum (Midwestern State University Student)
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