Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott Grades 6-8

Discover the inspiring true story that will captivate young minds and open their eyes to the power of courage and determination. Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott is a must-read for students in grades 6-8 who want to learn about the heroes who dared to defy segregation and fought for equality in 1950s Alabama. Written by the esteemed author of history for young people, Freedman’s book brings the dramatic narratives of Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin, Jo Ann Robinson, Martin Luther King, Jr., and others to life with vivid detail and compelling storytelling.

Immerse yourself in the pivotal events that shaped history and gain a deeper understanding of the civil rights movement. Freedman’s concise yet powerful prose transports you back to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, showcasing the brave individuals who refused to relinquish their seats and took a stance against the oppressive Jim Crow laws. This book is a treasure trove of first-hand accounts, iconic photographs, and primary sources that will engage young readers and ignite their curiosity about this significant era in American history.

Unlock a world of knowledge with Freedom Walkers as your classroom companion. The book is not only an enthralling read but an invaluable educational resource, complete with a map, source notes, a bibliography, and other supplementary materials. Teachers and students alike can delve deeper into the subject matter, further enhancing their understanding through well-researched information and supporting documentation. Recipient of esteemed awards, including the Orbis Pictus Honor, the Flora Stieglitz Straus Award, and the Jane Addams Peace Association Honor Book Award, Freedom Walkers has been hailed by critics and educators alike.

Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to empower young minds with the stories of those who shaped our nation’s history. Grab your copy of Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott today and embark on a transformative journey back in time. Click here to get your copy now!