Description: Further DetailsTitle: Betty Before XCondition: NewISBN-10: 1250294185EAN: 9781250294180ISBN: 9781250294180Publisher: Square FishFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 01/01/2019Description: In Detroit, 1945, eleven-year-old Betty’s house doesn’t quite feel like home. She believes her mother loves her, but she can’t shake the feeling that her mother doesn’t want her. Church helps those worries fade, if only for a little while. Activists like Paul Robeson stir African Americans in her community to stand up for their rights. Betty finds purpose in volunteering for the Housewives League, which supports black-owned businesses. Soon, the American civil rights icon we now know as Dr. Betty Shabazz is born.Inspired by Betty's real life - but expanded upon and fictionalized in collaboration with novelist Renée Watson - Ilyasah Shabazz illuminates four years in her mother’s childhood with this book, painting an inspiring portrait of a girl grappling with self-acceptance and belonging that will resonate with young readers today.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 192mmItem Length: 132mmItem Width: 18mmItem Weight: 192gAuthor: Renée Watson, Ilyasah ShabazzGenre: Children's ReferenceTopic: Society & Culture, Children's BooksRelease Year: 2019 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Betty Before X
Title: Betty Before X
ISBN-10: 1250294185
EAN: 9781250294180
ISBN: 9781250294180
Release Date: 01/01/2019
Release Year: 2019
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Book Title: Betty before X
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Topic: Biographical / United States, Family / Blended Families, People & Places / United States / African American, General, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), People & Places / United States / General, Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 6.7 Oz
Author: Renee Watson, Ilyasah Shabazz
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
