The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage
by:
Sean Qualls (author)
Selina Alko (author)
Selina Alko (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780545478533 (0545478537)
ASIN: 0545478537
Publish date: 2015-01-27
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Love,
Non Fiction,
History,
Cultural,
African American,
Family,
Picture Books,
Social Movements,
Social Justice,
Historical
The illustrations are beautiful. It is an important and timely story that needs to be told. However, I agree that the story was a little too difficult for my 6-year-old niece to understand. I liked it though.I won this book through a Goodreads giveaway but that has not impacted my review.
This is a nonfiction picture book for children about the Loving family. Richard and Mildred Loving married in Washington DC because their home state of Virginia wouldn't allow them to marry. Richard was White and Mildred was African-American and Native American. Since they were different races they ...