Who was Harvey Milk?
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Copeland, Gregory, illustrator.
Published
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2020].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781524792787, 9781524792794
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Cook Memorial Library - Children's Room | J 979.4 Gri | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2020].
Street Date
2005
Language
English
ISBN
9781524792787, 9781524792794
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.3, 1 Points
Level 6.3, 1 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Although he started out as a teacher without aspirations to be an activist or politician, Harvey Milk found himself captivated by the history-making movements of the 1960s. He would eventually make history of his own by becoming the first openly gay elected politician in California. While in office, Harvey Milk advocated for equal rights for the gay community. Even though his life and career were cut short, Harvey is still seen by many as one of the most famous and most significantly open LGBT officials ever elected in the United States. His life and legacy continue to inspire and unite the community"--
Target Audience
Ages 8-12,Penguin Workshop.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Gay men -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mayors -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Milk, Harvey, -- Juvenile literature.
Social reformers -- California -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Gay politicians -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mayors -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Milk, Harvey, -- Juvenile literature.
Social reformers -- California -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Grinapol, C., & Copeland, G. (2020). Who was Harvey Milk? . Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Grinapol, Corinne and Gregory, Copeland. 2020. Who Was Harvey Milk?. Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Grinapol, Corinne and Gregory, Copeland. Who Was Harvey Milk? Penguin Workshop, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Grinapol, Corinne,, and Gregory Copeland. Who Was Harvey Milk? Penguin Workshop, 2020.
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