Bessie Stringfield: Tales of the Talented Tenth, No. 2 Volume 2

by Joel Christian Gill

Book Overview

Winner:
Kirkus Reviews, Best Historical Teen Book of 2016

Imagine a five-foot-two-inch-tall woman riding a Harley eight times across the continental United States. Now imagine she is black and is journeying across the country in the pre-Civil Rights era of the 1930s and '40s. That is the amazing true story of Bessie Stringfield, the woman known today as The Motorcycle Queen of Miami and the first black woman to be inducted into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938486943
• ISBN13: 9781938486944
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12