A Newbery Honor Book, The Voice that Challenged a Nation presents the story of Marian Anderson, from her family life to life in front of millions of people. Many black and white photographs of her in all stages of life are included, and the text includes many of her quotes and quotes from those who knew her. From Philadelphia to Europe and back again, Marian Anderson thrilled the world with a voice that is 'only heard once in a hundred years.' 114 pages, hardcover with dustjacket.