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With the might of angels : the diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson

Call Number

  • J PINK (CEN, OSH)

Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Scholastic, 2011.

Physical Description

324 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.

Summary

In 1955 Hadley, Virginia, twelve-year-old Dawnie Rae Johnson, a tomboy who excels at baseball and at her studies, becomes the first African American student to attend the all-white Prettyman Coburn school, turning her world upside down. Includes historical notes about the period.

Notes

"Hadley, Virginia, 1954"--Cover.

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