Day of tears : a novel in dialogue / Julius Lester.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0786804904
- ISBN: 9780786804900
- Physical Description: 177 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, [2005]
- Copyright: ©2005
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Jump at the sun." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 177). |
| Target Audience Note: | NP Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 4.8 4 86562. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Slavery > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Novels. |
Available copies
- 24 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.
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- 0 current holds with 25 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selma Public Library | J Lester (Text) | 38950609464716 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
