Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor (English) Paperback Book

Description: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor, Ngadi Smart Set in Mississippi at the height of the American Depression, this book offers a story of a family who struggle to maintain their integrity, pride and independence against the forces of a cruelly racist society. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetimeWe have no choice of what colour were born or who our parents are or whether were rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once were here. The Mississippi of the 1930s was a hard place for a black child to grow up in, but still Cassie didnt understand why farming his own land meant so much to her father. During that year, though, when the night riders were carrying hatred and destruction among her people, she learned about the great differences that divided them, and when it was worth fighting for a principle even if it brought terrible hardships. Author Biography Mildred D. Taylor was born in Mississippi and grew up in Ohio. She worked in Ethiopia with the Peace Corps before enrolling at the School of Journalism at the University of Colorado, where she helped develop a Black Studies programme. She is best-known for her Newbery Medal winner, ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY. Mildred D. Taylor still lives in Colorado. Promotional "Headline" A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime Details ISBN0141354879 Year 2014 ISBN-10 0141354879 ISBN-13 9780141354873 Format Paperback Publication Date 2014-07-03 Media Book Pages 368 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.54 Series A Puffin Book Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Language English Author Ngadi Smart UK Release Date 2014-07-03 Edited by Franny Choi Birth 1916 Death 1990 Affiliation IST Austria Position Assistant Professor Qualifications PsyD Audience Age 9-11 Illustrator Ngadi Smart Publisher Penguin Random House Childrens UK Alternative 9780241618066 Audience Childrens (6-12) NZ Release Date 2014-10-21 AU Release Date 2014-10-21 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:80483845;

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