Library's review
A child of privilege living through the Depression, “Brother” begins to question the rules of power and race when he meets Champion Always Lucky, an AfricanAmerican boy his own age, who has been sent to live with his aunt in Brother’s Alabama town.
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Publication
Peachtree Publishers (2010), Edition: 1, 176 pages
Description
In 1937 Alabama, eleven-year-old Brother helps with his mother's boardinghouse, gains insight into prejudice when he befriends the nephew of the family's maid, and dreams of riding a train one day with the railroadmen who serve as his substitute fathers.
Language
Original language
English
ISBN
1561455253 / 9781561455256