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Fire from the rock
Title:
Fire from the rock
Personal Author EPSB:
Sharon M. Draper
Summary:
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.
Year Published:
2007-2008
Physical Description:
231 p. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
African Americans -- Fiction.

Family -- Arkansas -- Fiction.

Race relations -- Fiction.

Schools -- Fiction.

Children's literature -- 2009.

Family -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
Little Rock (Ark.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

Little Rock (Ark.) -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780142411995
Publisher:
New York, NY : Speak, 2008, c2007.
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