If You Were a Kid During the Civil Rights Movement (If You Were a Kid) - by Gwendolyn Hooks (Paperback)

About the Book

Mark Jenkins has recently moved to a new town with his family, and he will soon be attending a segregated school for the first time. Meanwhil e, Connie Underwood is trying to figure out what her twin brothers are planning in secret. Follow along with the two as they find themselves in the middle of a civil rights demonstration, and find out how the fight for equality changed the country forever.

Book Synopsis

Follow along with two girls as they find themselves in the middle of a civil rights demonstration, and find out how the fight for equality changed the country forever.

Joyce Jenkins has recently moved to a new town with her family, and she will soon be attending a segregated school for the first time. Meanwhile, Connie Underwood is trying to figure out what her twin brothers are planning in secret. Readers (Ages 7-9) will follow along with the two girls as they find themselves in the middle of a civil rights demonstration, and find out how the fight for equality changed the country forever.

About the Author

Gwendolyn Hooks lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She writes for young readers to encourage them to explore the world through books.