A wreath for Emmett Till, Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Philippe Lardy
Type
Label
A wreath for Emmett Till, Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Philippe Lardy
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [34])
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A wreath for Emmett Till
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Philippe Lardy
Summary
Presents fifteen interlinked sonnets to pay tribute to Emmitt Till, a fourteen-year-old African American boy who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 for whistling at a white woman, and whose murderers were acquitted
Target audience
juvenile