By: Taylor, Mildred
Format: Paperback / softback
Published By: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Date of Publication: 26/10/1995
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780140372908
Classification: General fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Dimensions in mm: 197 x 129 x 26
Description: A sequel to the universally acclaimed Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, continuing in the story of the Logan family in Mississippi during the Depression. The children, especially Cassie, are happy in their warm, stable family but outside is a climate of fear and tension. Their friend T.J. goes on trial for murder and stands before an all-white jury. Cousin Suzella tries to pass for white, with humiliating consequences. And when Cassie's neighbour stands up for her right to vote she and her cousin are driven from their home. Cassie is realising what it means to grow up black and powerless, but her family stand together, proving that courage, love and understanding can defy even the deepest prejudices.
Format: Paperback / softback
Published By: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Date of Publication: 26/10/1995
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780140372908
Classification: General fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Dimensions in mm: 197 x 129 x 26
Description: A sequel to the universally acclaimed Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, continuing in the story of the Logan family in Mississippi during the Depression. The children, especially Cassie, are happy in their warm, stable family but outside is a climate of fear and tension. Their friend T.J. goes on trial for murder and stands before an all-white jury. Cousin Suzella tries to pass for white, with humiliating consequences. And when Cassie's neighbour stands up for her right to vote she and her cousin are driven from their home. Cassie is realising what it means to grow up black and powerless, but her family stand together, proving that courage, love and understanding can defy even the deepest prejudices.