{"product_id":"someday-is-now-olugbemisola-rhuday-perkovich-9781633224988","title":"Someday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-Ins","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Not only does this book highlight an important civil rights activist, it can serve as an introduction to child activism as well as the movement itself. Valuable.\" --Kirkus Reviews starred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Relatable and meaningful ... A top addition to nonfiction collections.\" --School Library Journal starred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore than a year before the Greensboro sit-ins, a teacher named Clara Luper led a group of young people to protest the segregated Katz Drug Store by sitting at its lunch counter. With simple, elegant art, \u003ci\u003eSomeday Is Now \u003c\/i\u003etells the inspirational story of this unsung hero of the Civil Rights Movement.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As a child, Clara Luper saw how segregation affected her life. When she grew up, \u003cb\u003eClara led the movement to desegregate Oklahoma stores and restaurants\u003c\/b\u003e that were closed to African Americans. With \u003cb\u003ecourage and conviction, \u003c\/b\u003e she led young people to \"do what had to be done.\" Perfect for early elementary age kids in encouraging them to do what is right and \u003cb\u003estand up for what is right\u003c\/b\u003e, even at great cost, this is a powerful story about the power of nonviolent activism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSomeday Is Now\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003echallenges young people\u003c\/b\u003e to ask how they will stand up against something they know is wrong. Kids are inspired to follow the lessons of bravery taught by \u003cb\u003ecivil rights pioneers\u003c\/b\u003e like Clara Luper. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This moving title includes additional information on Clara Luper's extraordinary life, her lessons of \u003cb\u003enonviolent resistance, \u003c\/b\u003eand a \u003cb\u003eglossary of key civil rights people and terms\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1633224988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781633224988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Seagrass Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/07\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.70w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e509780 \/ Someday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-Ins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/10\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2018 pg. 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2018 pg. 45","brand":"Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44051131990271,"sku":"9781633224988","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b6e39f18-5e4d-478c-a67d-0ceb97f65b87.jpg?v=1685011281","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/someday-is-now-olugbemisola-rhuday-perkovich-9781633224988","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}