Name: Riding to Washington

Author: Gwenyth Swain
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Children, Picture books, Historical fiction

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ISBNs:
9781585363247
1585363243		 As the bus travels across cities and farm fields to its historic destination, Janie sees firsthand the injustices that many others are made to endure. She begins to realize that she's not so different from the other riders and that, as a young as she is, her actions can affect change.
This book is part of the "Tales of Young Americans" series. Here are some other books from this series:
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First published in 2013
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"Rudy Rides the Rails"
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"The Last Brother"
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"Rebekkah's Journey"
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"Friend on Freedom River"
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