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Freedom summer / written by Deborah Wiles ; illustrated by Jerome Lagarrigue.

Wiles, Deborah, (author.). Lagarrigue, Jerome, (illustrator.).

Summary:

In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is colored, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0689830165
  • ISBN: 9780689830167
  • ISBN: 9780689878299
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2001]

Content descriptions

Citation/References Note:
Booklist, 2/15/2001
Horn Book Guide, 10/2001
Horn Book Magazine, 5/2001
Kirkus Review, 1/1/2001
Library Talk, 9/2001
Publisher's Weekly, 12/4/2000
School Library Journal, 2/2001
Target Audience Note:
AD600L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.2 0.5 46086.
Subject: African Americans > Easy reader.
Friendship > Fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Easy reader.
Race relations > Juvenile fiction.
Race relations > Easy reader.
Friendships.
Genre: Fiction.

Available copies

  • 41 of 41 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.

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Selma Public Library E Wiles (Text) 38950608387660 Easy Fiction Available -