Book
1 of 1 Copy Available
- CENTRAL: Children's Collection
A sky full of stars
Call Number
- J JACK (CEN)
Publication Information
New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
Physical Description
307 pages ; 22 cm
Audience
780 Lexile.
Summary
In Stillwater, Mississippi, in 1955, thirteen-year-old African American Rose Lee Carter looks to her family and friends to understand her place in the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement. Her friend Shorty wants to change things by meeting violence with violence; her best friend Hallelujah believes in the power of peaceful protests. Can one girl make a difference?
Notes
Sequel to: Midnight without a moon.
Subjects
- African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
- Race relations > Juvenile fiction.
- Civil rights movements > Juvenile fiction.
- Families > Mississippi > Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans > Fiction.
- Race relations > Fiction.
- Civil rights movements > Fiction.
- Racism > Fiction.
- Family life > Mississippi > Fiction.
- Mississippi > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
- Mississippi > History > 20th century > Fiction.