Author |
Levine, Kristin (Kristin Sims), 1974-
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Publication |
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, [2012]
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Copyright date |
©2012 |
Description |
298 pages ; 22 cm |
Call # |
J FIC LEVINE |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 296) and filmography (p. 296). |
Summary |
In 1958 Little Rock, Arkansas, painfully shy twelve-year-old Marlee sees her city and family divided over school integration, but her friendship with Liz, a new student, helps her find her voice and fight against racism. |
Subject |
School integration -- Fiction. |
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Race relations -- Fiction. |
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Bashfulness -- Fiction. |
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Friendship -- Fiction. |
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Middle schools -- Fiction. |
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Schools -- Fiction. |
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African Americans -- Fiction. |
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Family life -- Arkansas -- Fiction. |
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Little Rock (Ark.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction. |
ISBN |
9780399256448 (hardcover) : |
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0142424358 (pbk.) : |
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9780142424353 (pbk.) |
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