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Glory Be
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Glory Be Paperback - 2014

by Scattergood, Augusta

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A Mississippi town in 1964 gets riled when tempers flare at the segregated public pool. Debut author Scattergood has drawn on real-life events to create a memorable novel about family, friendship, and choices that aren't always easy.

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Scholastic Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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  • Title Glory Be
  • Author Scattergood, Augusta
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scholastic Press
  • Date 2014-12-30
  • Bookseller's Inventory # E17C-00102
  • ISBN 9780545331814 / 0545331811
  • Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.4 x 5.2 x 0.6 in (18.80 x 13.21 x 1.52 cm)
  • Ages 09 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 4 - 7
  • Reading level 680
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects Sisters, Race relations
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011028308
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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About the author

Augusta Scattergood is the author of Glory Be, which was a National Public Radio Backseat Book Club selection, a Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, and hailed by Newbery medalist Richard Peck as the story of a bygone era "beautifully recalled." Her novel The Way to Stay in Destiny was named an Amazon Best of the Month. A children's book reviewer and former librarian, Ms. Scattergood has devoted her life and career to getting books into the hands of young readers. Her reviews and articles have appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, Delta Magazine, and other publications. Ms. Scattergood, who lives in St. Petersburg, Florida, is an avid blogger. To learn more, visit www.augustascattergood.com.