{"product_id":"needs-metadata-9781681198187","title":"Troubled Waters A River's Journey Toward Justice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carole Boston Weatherford\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublished by Bloomsbury USA, 2026-01-20\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;From Young People's Poet Laureate Carole Boston Weatherford and award-winning illustrator Bryan Collier, a stirring account of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches, as witnessed by the Alabama River.\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Some say water is the mightiest force on earth.\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;But the yearning for freedom is even stronger. \u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;For centuries, the Alabama River has been a witness. Buried in its riverbed are countless fossils and artifacts-as well as souls, secrets, and stories.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Troubled Waters\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; brings history to life through the voice of this mighty waterway, from the earliest settlers on its shores to 1965, when Black citizens in Selma rose up like a river to demand their right to vote.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;In this breathtakingly original picture book, celebrated creators Carole Boston Weatherford and Bryan Collier show that the Alabama River is much more than a witness to history. It is also a source of strength, keeping hope afloat through times of trouble; and a rising tide, coursing on a journey toward justice.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47085169836201,"sku":"PHBK-9781681198187","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/9899\/1785\/files\/15770933482786.jpg?v=1779376704","url":"https:\/\/myti.com\/products\/needs-metadata-9781681198187","provider":"Myti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}