Displaying 1 of 1 2016 Format: Book Author: Taylor, Mildred D., author. Title: Roll of thunder, hear my cry / Mildred D. Taylor ; introduction by Jacqueline Woodson ; illustration by Kadir Nelson. Current Holds: 0 Publisher, Date: New York, NY : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2016] ©1976 Description: 276 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustration, genealogical table ; 24 cm Edition: 40th anniversary special edition. Summary: A black family living in Mississippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand. One of the author's novels about the Logan family. Subjects: African Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Race relations -- Juvenile fiction. Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction. African Americans -- Fiction. Prejudices -- Fiction. Race relations -- Fiction. Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction. JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / General. JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American. Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction. Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction. Other Author: Woodson, Jacqueline, writer of introduction. Nelson, Kadir, illustrator. Notes: Endpapers display photographs of the author and her family with descriptive notes pertaining to the novels about the Logan family. Newbery Medal, 1977. Web Site: Cover image LCCN: 2015026310 ISBN: 9781101993880 (hardback) 110199388X (hardback) Place Request Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Availability Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
