Loving vs. Virginia : a documentary novel of the landmark civil rights case
Title
:
Loving vs. Virginia : a documentary novel of the landmark civil rights case
Author
:
Powell, Patricia Hruby, 1951- author.
ISBN
:
9781452125909
Physical Description
:
260 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Reading Level
:
HL 720 L Lexile
Personal Subject
:
Loving, Richard Perry-Trials, litigation, etc.-Fiction.
Loving, Mildred Jeter-Trials, litigation, etc.-Fiction.
Subject Term
:
Interracial marriage -- Law and legislation -- Virginia -- Fiction.
Novels in verse.
Interracial marriage -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Virginia -- Race relations -- Fiction.
Virginia -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Historical fiction.
Added Author
:
Strickland, Shadra
Summary
:
Written in blank verse, the story of Mildred Loving, an African American girl, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian boy, who challenge the Virginia law forbidding interracial marriages in the 1950s.
| Library | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) | TEEN FICTION POW | Teen Fiction |
| R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | TEEN FICTION POW | Teen Fiction |
| Wildwood Library (Mahtomedi) | TEEN FICTION POW | Teen Fiction |