Black & White: The Confrontation between Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene 'Bull' Connor
by Larry Dane Brimner
Nonfiction · ages 8–12 · grades 3–7 · 680L
Why we'd hand it over
The best elementary-level introduction to the Civil Rights Movement through a single, human-scale confrontation—Brimner makes Shuttlesworth's courage visceral without sensationalizing the violence.