Taylor, Mildred D.

Roll of Thunder, hear my cry / Mildred D. Taylor ; frontispiece by Jerry Pinkney. - New York : Puffin Books, 1991. - 276 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

First published in the United States by Dial Books, 1976. Sequel: Let the circle be unbroken. "A New York Times Book Review Best of Children's books, 1970-1980." "An ALA Notable book." Newbery Medal 1977

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

014034893x (pbk.)

91053031


Newbery Medal--1977


Afro-Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Self-esteem--Juvenile fiction.
Race discrimination--Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
Afro-American children--Juvenile fiction.


Southern States--Race relations--Juvenile fiction.


Historical ficiton.
Multicultural literature.

PZ7.T21723 / Ro 1991