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Viola Desmond Won't Be Budged!In 1946, Viola Desmond bought a movie ticket at the Roseland Theatre in Nova Scotia. After settling into a main floor seat, an usher came by and told her to move, because her ticket was only good for the balcony. She offered to pay the difference in price but was refused: You people have to sit in the upstairs section. Viola refused to move. She was hauled off to jail, but her actions gave strength and inspiration to Canada s black community. Vibrant
In 1946, Viola Desmond bought a movie ticket at the Roseland Theatre in Nova Scotia. After settling into a main floor seat, an usher came by and told her to move, because her ticket was only good for the balcony. She offered to pay the difference in price but was refused: You people have to sit in the upstairs section. Viola refused to move. She was hauled off to jail, but her actions gave strength and inspiration to Canada s black community. Vibrant illustrations and oral-style prose tell Viola s story with sympathy and historical accuracy."Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Groundwood Books
Published: 11/01/2010
ISBN: 9780888997791
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.30w x 0.70d
Review Citations: Quill & Quire 10/01/2010 pg. 35
Kirkus Reviews 10/01/2010
Publishers Weekly 10/11/2010 pg. 42
Booklist 11/15/2010 pg. 34
School Library Journal 12/01/2010 pg. 98
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2011 pg. 189
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 140917 / Viola Desmond Won't Be Budged
Reading Level: 3.6 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
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Beautiful art for animal loving kids!
Format: Board book
So fun!! My son is out of the tummy time phase, but broke his leg recently so this was an awesome picture book that helped us practice Spanish while he was healing! He loves the pictures and pointing to his favorites
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Reviewed in the United States on August 4, 2025
★★★★★ 5
It’s a great book for babies
Format: Board book
10/10
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Reviewed in the United States on April 25, 2025
★★★★★ 4
Cute book!
Format: Board book
I love this book! I wish it was a little more sturdy as mine already broke but I might buy another.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 12, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Best organic cotton swabs!!
Size: 4 mm length
These are the only Q tips I will ever buy aqain because they are not made of chemicals and plastic!
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Reviewed in the United States on April 26, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great packaging.
Size: 4 mm length
These boxes are so much better than the plastic cartons with a perforated paper lid.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 3, 2026