97 pages • 3 hours read
Phillip HooseClaudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
Nonfiction | Biography | YA | Published in 2009A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Phillip Hoose’s Claudette Colvin garners praise for its gripping narrative and detailed research, illuminating a lesser-known civil rights hero. Reviewers appreciate its engaging prose and historical significance. However, some critique the book's pace and desire more depth in certain areas. Overall, it is heralded as an inspiring and informative read for all ages.
Who Should Read Claudette Colvin?
Readers who enjoy Claudette Colvin by Phillip Hoose are typically interested in civil rights history and young protagonists who make significant impacts. Fans of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis and March by John Lewis will find this book compelling and educational.
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Reading Age
12-18yearsLexile Level
1000L