Sugar

Title
Sugar

Personal Author EPSB
Jewell Parker. Rhodes

Summary
In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.

Year Published
2015

Series
First time discovery series

Physical Description
272 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Note
Interior art by Neil Brigham ; book design by Alison Impey.

Subject
Plantation life -- Louisiana -- Fiction.
 
Sugar workers -- Louisiana -- Fiction.
 
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
 
Race relations -- Fiction.
 
Race awareness -- Fiction.
 
Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
 
Culture conflict -- Louisiana -- Fiction.
 
African Americans -- Fiction.
 
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Fiction.
 
Children -- Conduct of life -- Fiction.
 
Conduct of life -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Louisiana -- History -- 1865-1950 -- Fiction.

Genre
Historical fiction.

Added Author
Brigham, Neil,
 
Impey, Alison,

Added Corporate Author
Little, Brown and Company,

Summary
In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.

ISBN
9780545842969
 
9780545806855

Publisher
New York : Scholastic Inc., 2015.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
LansdowneF RHOBook30180000096663Fiction