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Mississippi trial, 1955
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Speak/Penguin Group, 2003.
Format
Book
ISBN
0142501921
Physical Desc
231 pages ; 17 cm
Lexile measure
870L
Status
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Published
New York : Speak/Penguin Group, 2003.
Language
English
ISBN
0142501921
UPC
051488005995
Lexile measure
870
Notes
General Note
"First published in the United States of America by Phyllis Fogelman Books, an imprint of Penguin Putnam Inc., 2002"--Verso t.p.
Description
In Mississippi in 1955, a sixteen-year-old finds himself at odds with his grandfather over issues surrounding the kidnapping and murder of a fourteen-year-old African American from Chicago.
Target Audience
870L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.5,9,59706.
Awards
American Library Association-YA (2003); Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Sciences (2003); International Reading Association Award.
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction, American -- Juvenile fiction.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Murder -- Juvenile fiction.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction, American -- Juvenile fiction.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Murder -- Juvenile fiction.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
Till, Emmett, -- 1941-1955 -- Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Other Subjects
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Crowe, C. (2003). Mississippi trial, 1955 . Speak/Penguin Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Crowe, Chris. 2003. Mississippi Trial, 1955. New York: Speak/Penguin Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Crowe, Chris. Mississippi Trial, 1955 New York: Speak/Penguin Group, 2003.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Crowe, C. (2003). Mississippi trial, 1955. New York: Speak/Penguin Group.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Crowe, Chris. Mississippi Trial, 1955 Speak/Penguin Group, 2003.
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