Day of tears
(Book)

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Author
Lester, Julius, 1939-2018.
Published
New York : London : Jump at the Sun ;, 2007.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781423104094, 1423104099
Physical Desc
177 pages ; 21 cm
Rating
NP
Status
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Published
New York : London : Jump at the Sun ;, 2007.
Language
English
ISBN
9781423104094, 1423104099

Notes

General Note
"A novel in dialogue" -- cover.
Description
When gambling debts and greed enter into the Butler household, Pierce Butler decides to host the biggest slave auction in American history and breaks a promise by selling Emma, his most-valued slave and caretaker of his children--a decision that brings about unthinkable consequences.
Target Audience
NP,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,4.8,4,86562.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, 2006.

Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Other Subjects
Georgia -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lester, J. (2007). Day of tears . Jump at the Sun ;.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018. 2007. Day of Tears. New York : London: Jump at the Sun.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018. Day of Tears New York : London: Jump at the Sun, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lester, Julius. Day of Tears Jump at the Sun ;, 2007.

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