Books written by Mildred D. Taylor

  • Classic Storytellers

    Classic Storytellers

  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    Written by Linda Ward Beech . Cover design by Vincent Ceci and Jaime Lucero . Interior design by Grafica , Inc. Original cover and interior design by Drew Hires . Interior illustrations by Mona Mark . Photo research by Sarah Longacre .

  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    Young Cassie Logan endures humiliation and witnesses the racism of the KKK as they embark on a cross-burning rampage, before she fully understands the importance her family attributes to having land of their own.

  • A Guide for Using Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry in the Classroom

    Teaching literature unit based on the popular children's story, Roll of thunder, hear my cry.

  • Lloro por la tierra: y lecturas afines

    Spanish language version of McDougal, Littell's Literature connections.

  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    Young Cassie Logan endures humiliation and witnesses the racism of the KKK as they embark on a cross-burning rampage, before she fully understands the importance her family attributes to having land of their own.

  • The Friendship

    Four children witness a confrontation between an elderly black man and a white storekeeper in rural Mississippi in the 1930s.

  • The Gold Cadillac

    Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

  • The Road to Memphis

    Contains an excerpt of author's Roll of thunder, hear my cry.

  • The Land

    After the Civil War Paul, the son of a white father and a black mother, finds himself caught between the two worlds of colored folks and white folks as he pursues his dream of owning land of his own.

  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    A black family living in the South during the 1930's are faced with prejudice and discrimination which their children don't understand.

  • The Well

    Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

  • Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    Young Cassie Logan endures humiliation and witnesses the racism of the KKK as they embark on a cross-burning rampage, before she fully understands the importance her family attributes to having land of their own.

  • The Road to Memphis

    In 1941 a black youth, sadistically teased by two white boys in rural Mississippi, severely injures one of them with a tire iron and enlists Cassie's help in trying to flee the state.

  • The Road to Memphis

    In 1941 a black youth, sadistically teased by two white boys in rural Mississippi, severely injures one of them with a tire iron and enlists Cassie's help in trying to flee the state.

  • The Land

    Even within his own family he faces betrayal and degradation. So at the age of fourteen, he sets out toward the only dream he has ever had: to find land every bit as good as his father's, and make it his own.

  • Mildred D. Taylor: The Logan Family Saga Complete Collection

    This 10-book complete collection includes all the books in Mildred D. Taylor’s award-winning Logan Family Saga!

  • All the Days Past, All the Days to Come

    In her tenth book, Mildred Taylor completes her sweeping saga about the Logan family of Mississippi, which is also the story of the civil rights movement in America of the 20th century.

  • Song of the Trees

    How can Cassie sit by and watch them disappear? The beloved heroine of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry enchants us again in this story of strength and pride. "A triumphant book…A true story truly told."—The New York Times Book Review

  • The Road to Memphis

    The third story about the Logan family. Cassie has been in school at Jackson for two years and is planning her future...__