Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Author(s): Mildred D. Taylor
The Mississippi of the 1930s is a hard place for a black child to grow up in and Cassie finds it difficult to understand why the farm means so much to her father. But, as she witnesses the hatred and destruction around her, she begins to learn the importance of fighting for your principles. Winner of the John Newbery Medal in the USA, 1977 The Mississippi of the 1930s is a hard place for a black child to grow up in and Cassie finds it difficult to understand why the farm means so much to her father. But, as she witnesses the hatred and destruction around her, she begins to learn the importance of fighting for your principles. Winner of the John Newbery Medal in the USA, 1977 The Mississippi of the 1930s is a hard place for a black child to grow up in and Cassie finds it difficult to understand why the farm means so much to her father. But, as she witnesses the hatred and destruction around her, she begins to learn the importance of fighting for your principles. Winner of the John Newbery Medal in the USA, 1977
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Winner of John Newbery Medal 1977.
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.
General Fields
- :
- : pengui
- : pengui
- : 0.297
- : 01 May 1995
- : 198mm X 129mm X 23mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Mildred D. Taylor
- : Paperback
- : David Kearney
- : 813.54
- : 2-12
- : 320
- : illustrations
