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.
Winner of the Newbery Medal, this remarkably moving novel has impressed the hearts and minds of millions of readers.
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 story of one African-American family fighting to stay together and strong in the face of brutal racist attacks, illness, poverty, and betrayal in the Deep South of the 1930s.
A stunning repackage of a companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, with cover art by two-time Caldecott Honor Award winner Kadir Nelson!
This Secondary Solutions Literature Guide for Mildred D. Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry includes 152 pages of Common Core State ELA Standards and NCTE/IRA Standards-Based materials for grades 6-8.
Utterly fantastic.' Eoin Colfer on Tin David and Penny's strange new home is surrounded by forest. It's the childhood home of their mother, who's recently died. But other creatures live here ... magical creatures, like tiny, hairy Pog.
Contains an excerpt of author's Roll of thunder, hear my cry.
Exploring Literature is a complete teaching unit designed to give you everything needed to help students understand and appreciate fine literature.
Then comes a terrifying moment that unites all the townspeople in a nightmare that will change their lives forever. “Well written and thought provoking, this book will haunt readers and generate much discussion.”—School Library ...
The New York Times-bestselling children's book series returns with The Pout-Pout Fish and the Mad, Mad Day.