Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2022
Choosing Brave
By Angela Joy, Janelle Washington (Illustrator)
A mother's grief ignites a civil rights movement.
Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor (2023)Caldecott Honor (2023)Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award (2023)Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor (2023)Cybils Award (2022)Jane Addams Children's Book Award (2023)Orbis Pictus Honor (2023)
64 pages· 1,767 words· Est. 15 min read
4.7/5 Goodreads · 1,115 ratings
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Summary: Mamie Till-Mobley, devastated by her son Emmett's brutal murder, transforms her sorrow into a powerful force for justice. Her courage and determination bring Emmett's story to the forefront, challenging a nation to confront its conscience. How does one woman's love and resilience spark a movement that changes history?
