Displaying 1 of 1 2018 Format: Book Author: Shabazz, Ilyasah, author. Title: Betty before X / Ilyasah Shabazz ; with Renée Watson. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, ©2018. Description: 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Publication Year: 2018 Summary: Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement. Target Audience Note: 10-14. 5-9. Lexile: 810. AR: 4.9. Subjects: Shabazz, Betty -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction. Shabazz, Betty, Fiction. Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Juvenile fiction. Racism -- Juvenile fiction. African Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Stepfamilies -- Juvenile fiction. Civil rights movements -- Fiction. Family life -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Fiction. Racism -- Fiction. African Americans -- Fiction. Stepfamilies -- Fiction. Detroit (Mich.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction. Detroit (Mich.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction. Other Author: Watson, Renée, author. Notes: Publisher's Weekly,103017 Kirkus Review - Adult, 110117, p. 38 School Library Journal, 120117, p. 100 Booklist, 120117, p. 60 LCCN: 2017019587 ISBN: 0374306109 9780374306106 (hardcover) 0374306109 Other Number: 998747833 Current Holds: 0 Local Availability:1 (of 1) System Availability:7 (of 8) Control Number: 1872523 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
