Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
viii, 240 p. ; 22 cm. |
Indexed In: |
Wilson's Junior High School, April 2001 |
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Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), April 1998 |
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Horn Book, January 1998 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 1998 |
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L.A. Recommended Foreign Language, February 1999 |
Summary |
In 1937 in southeastern Missouri, eleven-year-old Rass, son of a proud sharecropper, proves his worth when a flood destroys his family's home and forces his best friend, an elderly black man, into hiding from the Ku Klux Klan. |
Audience |
6.0 |
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5-8 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader ATOS-AR RL 5.0 9.0 PCMS |
Subject |
Family life -- Missouri -- Fiction.
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Farm life -- Missouri -- Fiction.
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Race relations -- Fiction.
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Floods -- Fiction.
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Missouri -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
015201330X |
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