Roll of thunder, hear my cry
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Author
Taylor, Mildred D.,
Contributors
Nelson, Kadir, illustrator.
Woodson, Jacqueline writer of introduction.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2016].
Format
Book
Edition
40th Anniversary Special edition.
Physical Desc
276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Anti-Racism for Youth Ages 9-11
Black History Month
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2016].
Edition
40th Anniversary Special edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 10 Points
Lexile measure
920

Notes

General Note
Photographs on endpapers.
Description
A black family living in Mississippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand.
Target Audience
920L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.7,10,136.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1977.

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LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.