Roll of thunder, hear my cry
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Puffin Books, 2004, c1976.
Format
Book
ISBN
0142401129, 9780142401125, 9781439516089, 1439516081
Physical Desc
276 pages : 1 illustration ; 18 cm.
Lexile measure
920L
Status
Waldorf Public Library - Young Adult Fiction
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Published
New York : Puffin Books, 2004, c1976.
Language
English
ISBN
0142401129, 9780142401125, 9781439516089, 1439516081
Lexile measure
920
Notes
General Note
Originally published in the United States by Dial Books, 1976.
Description
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.
Target Audience
920L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.7,10,136.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1977
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American children -- Juvenile fiction.
African American families -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
African American girls -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Black people -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- Juvenile fiction.
Discrimination -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Junior fiction.
Logan family (Fictitious characters : Taylor) -- Fiction.
Logan, Cassie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.
Racism -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
Rural families -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
African American families -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
African American girls -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Black people -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- Juvenile fiction.
Discrimination -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Junior fiction.
Logan family (Fictitious characters : Taylor) -- Fiction.
Logan, Cassie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.
Racism -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
Rural families -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Taylor, M. D. (20041976). Roll of thunder, hear my cry . Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Mildred D. 20041976. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Mildred D. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Puffin Books, 20041976.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Mildred D. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Puffin Books, 20041976.
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