Publication
Dutton Books for Young Readers (2007), 240 pages
Description
In 1957, Sylvia Patterson's life--that of a normal African American teenager--is disrupted by the impending integration of Little Rock's Central High when she is selected to be one of the first black students to attend the previously all white school. Includes author's note and related websites.
Subjects
Awards
Triple Crown Awards (Classic (Runner-Up/Honor Book) — 2010)
Cardinal Cup (Honor — 2008)
Ohioana Book Award (Finalist — Juvenile Literature — 2008)
Golden Archer Award (Nominee — 2010)
Maud Hart Lovelace Award (Nominee — 2010)
Language
Original language
English
ISBN
9780525477204
DDC/MDS
| 813.6 |