Day of tears : a novel in dialogue
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Author
Lester, Julius, 1939-2018.
Published
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2005.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0786804904
Physical Desc
177 pages ; 20 cm
Rating
NP
Status
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Published
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
0786804904
UPC
9780786804900

Notes

General Note
A Junior Library Guild selection.
General Note
"Jump at the sun."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 177).
Description
Emma has taken care of the Butler children since Sarah and Frances's mother, Fanny, left. Emma wants to raise the girls to have good hearts, as a rift over slavery has ripped the Butler household apart. Now, to pay off debts, Pierce Butler wants to cash in his slave "assets", possibly including Emma.
Target Audience
NP,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,4.8,4,86562.

Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Junior fiction.
Novels.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lester, J. (2005). Day of tears: a novel in dialogue . Hyperion Books for Children.

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

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018. 2005. Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue. New York: Hyperion Books for Children.

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

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018. Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lester, Julius. Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue Hyperion Books for Children, 2005.

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