Three lines in a circle : the exciting life of the peace symbol
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Vélez, Carlos, 1980- illustrator.
Published
Louisville, Kentucky : Flyaway Books, [2021].
ISBN
9781947888326, 1947888323
Status
Description
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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ADD - BKC_1 | jEASY STORIES HISTORY LONG M. | On Shelf |
Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Non-Fiction | J 303.484 LON | On Shelf |
Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | JE LONG | On Shelf |
Geneva Public Library District - Kids Picture Books | JPIC STORIES HISTORICAL LONG | On Shelf |
Glen Ellyn Public Library - Juvenile Picture Books | JP STORIES HISTORY LONG | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Creative nonfiction.
Fiction.
Holtom, Gerald -- Juvenile literature.
Informational works.
Nuclear disarmament -- Juvenile literature.
Peace movements -- Juvenile literature.
Peace symbol -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Protest movements -- Juvenile literature.
Signs and symbols -- Juvenile literature.
Fiction.
Holtom, Gerald -- Juvenile literature.
Informational works.
Nuclear disarmament -- Juvenile literature.
Peace movements -- Juvenile literature.
Peace symbol -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Protest movements -- Juvenile literature.
Signs and symbols -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Louisville, Kentucky : Flyaway Books, [2021].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781947888326, 1947888323
Notes
Description
Relates the story of the peace symbol--designed in 1958 by Gerry Holtom, a London activist protesting nuclear weapons--and how it inspires people all over the world, from peace marches and liberation movements to the end of apartheid and the fall of the Berlin Wall. Includes a short history of the peace symbol and a partial timeline of peaceful protests since 1958.
Target Audience
Ages 3-7.,Flyaway Books.
Target Audience
Grades K-1.,Flyaway Books.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Long, M. G., & Vélez, C. (2021). Three lines in a circle: the exciting life of the peace symbol (First edition.). Flyaway Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Long, Michael G. and Carlos Vélez. 2021. Three Lines in a Circle: The Exciting Life of the Peace Symbol. Louisville, Kentucky: Flyaway Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Long, Michael G. and Carlos Vélez. Three Lines in a Circle: The Exciting Life of the Peace Symbol Louisville, Kentucky: Flyaway Books, 2021.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Long, M. G. and Vélez, C. (2021). Three lines in a circle: the exciting life of the peace symbol. First edn. Louisville, Kentucky: Flyaway Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Long, Michael G.,, and Carlos Vélez. Three Lines in a Circle: The Exciting Life of the Peace Symbol First edition., Flyaway Books, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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