Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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| Author(s): | Mildred D. Taylor |
| Illustrator(s): | Jerry Pinkney |
| Publisher(s): | Dial Press |
| Year Published: | 1976 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | African American Families Fiction - Novel Girls Growing Up Historical Fiction - World War I Social Studies |
| Age Range: | Ages 13-18: Young Adult |
| Pages: | 276 |
| ISBN-10: | 0803774737 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780803774735 |
| OCLC: | 247854744 |
| Award(s): | |
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A clear-eyed look at the American south at the time of the Great Depression through the eyes of a young African American girl.
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