{"product_id":"freedom-on-the-menu-isbn-9780142408940","title":"Freedom on the Menu","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere were signs all throughout town telling eight-year-old Connie where she could and could not go. But when Connie sees four young men take a stand for equal rights at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, she realizes that things may soon change. This event sparks a movement throughout her town and region. And while Connie is too young to march or give a speech, she helps her brother and sister make signs for the cause. Changes are coming to Connie’s town, but Connie just wants to sit at the lunch counter and eat a banana split like everyone else.Simple and straightforward, the first-person narrative relates events within the context of one close-knit family. (Booklist)Carole Boston Weatherford lives in High Point, North Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303980224741,"sku":"NP9780142408940","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780142408940.jpg?v=1767727678","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/freedom-on-the-menu-isbn-9780142408940","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}