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Roll of thunder, hear my cry
(2004, original release: 1976)
By: Taylor, Mildred D

Fiction

Book

Series:
Call Numbers:
ESL/FICTION/TAYLOR,M
Y/FICTION/TAYLOR,M

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
ESL ESL/FICTION/TAYLOR,M Available
Kids' Fiction Y/FICTION/TAYLOR,M Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Puffin Books, 2004
©1976
DESCRIPTION

276 pages : 1 illustration ; 18 cm

ISBN/ISSN
0142401129 (pbk.) : ($6.99), 9780142401125 (pbk.) : ($6.99), 9781439516089, 1439516081
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES

Puffin modern classics.

NOTES

Originally published in the United States by Dial Books, 1976

The story of one African American family fighting to stay together and strong in the face of brutal racist attacks, illness, poverty, and betrayal in the Deep South of the 1930s

920L

Newbery Medal, 1977

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