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In the past, Black and Asian people were often treated unfairly because of the colour of their skin. This is the story of a group of brave people who fought against the system of injustice in Bristol, UK, and how, like Martin Luther King Jnr, they had a dream of equality which they fought hard to achieve.
Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.
Text type: A recount
Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.
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Sandra A. Agard is a storyteller, writer, literary consultant and cultural historian. Her short stories have been published in Tales, Myths and Legends, Time for Telling and Unheard Voices, an anthology compiled by Malorie Blackman.
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Ellen grew up in Cambridge and spent her childhood making up games, putting on plays, and writing a magazine for all the children living in her street. After studying English Literature she worked as a children's book editor for a few years before moving into the charity sector. She lives with her husband and baby d