Defiant : growing up in the Jim Crow South / Wade Hudson.
| Author/creator | Hudson, Wade author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2021] |
| Copyright Date | ©2021 |
| Description | xi, 258 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Growing up in the Jim Crow South |
| Contents | Civil rights and protests -- The Mary Street boys -- The beginning -- Starting a family -- Mischief -- Preschool at Miss Lizzie B's -- Hello, DeSoto Parish Training School -- The other Mansfield -- Making the grades -- TV, radio, and Rock and roll -- Family crisis -- A team of our own -- Churchgoing time -- An incident to remember -- The wedding of the year -- This little light of mine -- A new DeSoto -- The playwright -- The end of baseball -- Awakening -- Last year -- Graduation -- Goodbyes -- Moving on -- Joining the struggle -- Paying the cost -- Afterword. |
| Abstract | "The memoir of Wade Hudson, a Black man and Civil Rights activist who came of age in the 1960s at the height of the Civil Rights Movement"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 255). |
| Interest age level | Ages 10 and up |
| Interest grade level | Grades 6 and up |
| Audience | 810 Lexile |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Hudson, Wade. Defiant New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, 2021 9780593126370 |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2021021762 |
| ISBN | 9780593126356 hardcover |
| ISBN | 0593126351 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9780593126363 library binding |
| ISBN | 059312636X library binding |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | 9780593126387 (trade paperback) |
| ISBN | 0593126386 (trade paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B H8697H | ✔ Available | Place Hold |