Genres
Publication
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (2002), Edition: 1st, 224 pages
Description
In 1957, when her preacher father accepts a post in Jericho, Alabama, Jo wants to fit in but her growing friendship with a black boy forces her to confront the racism of the South and to reconsider her own values.
Subjects
Awards
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Grades 4-8 — 2005)
Cardinal Cup (Noteworthy — 2003)
Josette Frank Award (Winner — 2002)
Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 (Selection — 2003)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2002
ISBN
0805065210 / 9780805065213
DDC/MDS
514 |