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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred D. Taylor

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  • Newbery Medal (1977)
  • Buxtehuder Bulle (1984)
  • George C. Stone Center for Children's Books Recognition of Merit Award (1991)
  • Jane Addams Children's Book Award Nominee (1977)
  • Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Fiction (2001)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (1978)
  • Coretta Scott King Book Award for Author Honor (1977)
  • Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (1979)
  • Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Nominee for Fiction (1977)
  • California Young Readers Medal Nominee for Middle School/Junior High (1980)
  • National Book Award Finalist for Children's Literature (1977)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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ISBN: 9780140366259
Publisher: Gardners Books
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Adult, Historical Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.88
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The Mississippi of the 1930s is a hard place for a black child to grow up in and Cassie finds it difficult to understand why the farm means so much to her father. But, as she witnesses the hatred and destruction around her, she begins to learn the importance of fighting for your principles.
 

  • Newbery Medal (1977)
  • Buxtehuder Bulle (1984)
  • George C. Stone Center for Children's Books Recognition of Merit Award (1991)
  • Jane Addams Children's Book Award Nominee (1977)
  • Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Fiction (2001)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (1978)
  • Coretta Scott King Book Award for Author Honor (1977)
  • Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (1979)
  • Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Nominee for Fiction (1977)
  • California Young Readers Medal Nominee for Middle School/Junior High (1980)
  • National Book Award Finalist for Children's Literature (1977)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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