Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor
A feisty African-American girl - Cassie Logan - she grows up in Mississippi during the Great Depression and learns the shocking realities of racism. Cassie finds it difficult to understand why the farm means so much to her father.
Mildred D. Taylor was born in Mississippi and grew up in Ohio. She worked in Ethiopia with the Peace Corps before enrolling at the School of Journalism at the University of Colorado, where she helped develop a Black Studies programme. She is best-known for her Newbery Medal winner, ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY. Mildred D. Taylor still lives in Colorado.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140371741 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140371745 |
| Title | Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry |
| Author | Mildred Taylor |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Year published | 1994-09-29 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Prizes | Winner of John Newbery Medal 1977 |
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