| Edition |
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. |
| Description |
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 27 cm. |
| Indexed In: |
Wilson's Children, July 2002 |
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School Library Journal, February 2001 |
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Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2001 |
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Publisher's Weekly, December 2000 |
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Booklist, February 2001 |
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Kirkus Starred, January 2001 |
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Horn Book, May 2001 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2001 |
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Library Talk starred, September 2001 |
| Summary |
In 1964, Joe is pleased that a new law will allow his best friend John Henry, who is African-American, to share the town pool and other public places with him, but he is dismayed to find that prejudice still exists. |
| Audience |
2.7 |
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K-3 Follett Library Resources |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 3.2 0.5 LARK |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Fiction.
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Race relations -- Fiction.
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Friendship -- Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Lagarrigue, Jerome, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
068987829X |
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