{"product_id":"howard-thurmans-great-hope-9781600608902","title":"Howard Thurman's Great Hope","description":"\u003cp\u003eNotable Children's Book, Smithsonian\u003cbr\u003e Storytelling World Award, Storytelling World\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBorn in segregated Daytona, Florida, in 1899, Howard Thurman grew up dreaming of a better life--a life where his mother and grandmother would not have to cook and clean for other people; a life where he could become a college man, honoring his late father's wishes and his own dreams.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in segregated Daytona, Florida, in 1899, Howard Thurman grew up dreaming of a better life-a life where his mother and grandmother would not have to cook and clean for other people; a life where he could become a college man, honoring his late father's wishes and his own dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough hard work, perseverance, and the support of friends and family, young Howard transcended the limits on Negro education in Daytona and earned a scholarship to an out-of-town high school. His dream did not come easily and was nearly lost, until a kind act by a stranger at a railroad station aided Howard in a time of need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA moving testament to the bonds of community and the power of faith, \u003ci\u003eHoward Thurman's Great Hope\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates the early life of the man who became a seminal civil rights leader and an inspiration to the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the first book of both Kai Jackson Issa and Arthur Dawson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lee \u0026amp; Low Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781600608902\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.30h x 8.20w x 0.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e126224 \/ Howard Thurman's Great Hope\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.2 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kai Issa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43096229904565,"sku":"9781600608902","price":9.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e2a3307e-3a15-41d0-a2c5-9c80ec131c61.jpg?v=1692803987","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/howard-thurmans-great-hope-9781600608902","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}