Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Taylor Mildred D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The Dial Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. Burgundy hard boards with gilt lettering on spine. This is a book club edition with some minor edgewear on the spine ends and the name of the previous owner on the front free end-paper. Clean, bright interior with a solid binding. The DJ is very colorful, the spine has some sunning and there is edgewear and browning on the inside of the cover. "In all Mildred D. Taylor's unforgettable novels she recounts "not only the joy of growing up in a large and supportive family, but my own feelings of being faced with segregation and bigotry." Her Newbery Medal-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry tells 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. "; Book Club Edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 184 pages .
Synopsis
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a 1976 novel by Mildred D. Taylor. The novel won the 1977 Newbery Medal and is considered to be among the greatest children's novels of all time. Its sequel, Let the Circle Be Unbroken, was released in 1981.
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- Seller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2799
- Title
- Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry
- Author
- Taylor Mildred D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Publisher
- The Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- African American, Race Relations
- Bookseller catalogs
- Black History;
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Vars, Ontario
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- Gilt
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