A Sweet Smell of Roses
by Angela Johnson, Illustrated by Eric Velasquez
Publication Date: Jan 01, 2005
List Price: $19.99
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
Classification: Fiction
Target Age Group: Picture Book
ISBN13: 9780689832529
Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Parent Company: KKR & Co. Inc.
Description of A Sweet Smell of Roses by Angela Johnson
Two Coretta Scott King Award winners celebrate the participation of children during the civil rights movement with this story of two young girls who sneak out of their house at night to go across town where men and women gather for a march for justice. Full color.
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