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Author Coleman, Evelyn, 1948-

Title Freedom Train / Evelyn Coleman.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Lakeside Fiction  F COL    ---  Available
 Meadowlark Fiction  F COL    ---  Available
 Nettels Fiction  F COLEMAN    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Fiction  J Coleman    ---  Available
 Westside Fiction  F COL    ---  Available
Description 140 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Summary Twelve-year-old Clyde Thomason's older brother is a guard on the Freedom Train, which is carrying the Bill of Rights and other documents throughout the country in 1948, but Clyde is also learning about rights and freedom as he is saved from a beating by an African American boy, and later returns the favor when men in their Atlanta suburb decide to show the "Nigras" their place.
Study Program Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 4.2 P 4.0 120403 LARK WEST LAKE
Source NBK 12/9 PPLY
Subject Race relations -- Fiction.
Freedom Train -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Bullies -- Fiction.
Family life -- Georgia -- Fiction.
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Fiction.
Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
ISBN 9780689847165
0689847165

 
    
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