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The stunning repackage of a timeless Newbery Award Winner,with cover art by two-time Caldecott Honor Award winner Kadir Nelson!
With the land to hold them together, nothing can tear the Logans apart.
Why is the land so important to Cassie’s family? It takes the events of one turbulent yearthe year of the night riders and the burnings, the year a white girl humiliates Cassie in public simply because she is blackto show Cassie that having a place of their own is the Logan family’s lifeblood. It is the land that gives the Logans their courage and pride, for no matter how others may degrade them, the Logans possess soemthing no one can take away.
“[Taylor] writes not with rancor or bitterness of indignities, but with pride, strength, and respect for humanity.”The New York Times Book Review
“The vivid story of a black family whose warm ties to each other and their land give them strength to defy rural Southern racism during the Depression . . . Entirely through its own internal development, the novel shows the rich inner rewards of black pride, love, and independence despite the certainty of outer defeat.”Booklist,starred review
* Newbery Medal winner
* A National Book Award Nominee
* American Book Award Honor Book
* An ALA Notable Book
* A NCSS-CBC Notable Children’s Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
* A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9780140384512 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Taylor, Mildred D. | |
| PUBLISHER : Pearson Education Limited | PUBLICATION DATE : November 27, 2001 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Addison Wesley |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : From 10 years |
| PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback |
DIMENSION : 197 mm x 129 mm
WEIGHT : 181 g
SERIES : Puffin Modern Classics
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