Roll of thunder, hear my cry
(Large Print)
Author
Contributors
Woodson, Jacqueline writer of introduction.
Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2018.
ISBN
9781432849252, 1432849255, 9781432850272
Lexile measure
920L
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | J FICTION TAYLOR, M.D. | On Shelf |
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens | J LARGE TYPE TAYLOR | On Shelf |
Matteson Area Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | L.P. JUV FIC TAYLOR | On Shelf |
Oak Brook Public Library - Juvenile Fiction | J TAYLOR | On Shelf |
Oak Lawn Public Library - Juvenile Fiction | JUV LARGE TYPE FICTION TAYLOR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Large type books.
Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.
Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Large type books.
Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.
Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2018.
Format
Large Print
Physical Desc
361 pages (large print) : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 23 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781432849252, 1432849255, 9781432850272
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 10 Points
Level 5.7, 10 Points
Lexile measure
920
Notes
General Note
Photographs on endpapers.
General Note
The 40th Anniversary special edition includes an introduction by Jacqueline Woodson, and author's notes and a "Logan family tree" before the text. Following the text is "Mildred D. Taylor's family album" including some of the author's family photographs. The text of the novel is otherwise identical to the original edition.
Description
A black family living in Mississippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Level 5.7.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1977.
Local note
LARGE PRINT
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Taylor, M. D., & Woodson, J. (2018). Roll of thunder, hear my cry (40th anniversary special edition.). Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Mildred D. and Jacqueline Woodson. 2018. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Mildred D. and Jacqueline Woodson. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Thorndike Press, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Taylor, Mildred D.,, and Jacqueline Woodson. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry 40th anniversary special edition., Thorndike Press, 2018.
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