Roll of thunder, hear my cry /
Taylor, Mildred D.,
Roll of thunder, hear my cry / by Mildred D. Taylor ; introduction by Jacqueline Woodson. - 40th anniversary special edition. Large print edition. - 363 pages (large print) : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 23 cm. - - Thorndike Press large print mini-collections . - Thorndike Press large print mini-collections. .
Photographs on endpapers. The 40th Anniversary special edition includes an introduction by Jacqueline Woodson, and author's notes and a "Logan family tree" before the text. Following the text is "Mildred D. Taylor's family album" including some of the author's family photographs. The text of the novel is otherwise identical to the original edition.
A black family living in Mississippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand.
Newbery Medal, 1977.
9781432849252 1432849255 9781432850272 143285027X
2017055087
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
Depressions--1929--Juvenile fiction.
Mississippi--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Southern States--Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
Large type books.
Historical fiction.
Roll of thunder, hear my cry / by Mildred D. Taylor ; introduction by Jacqueline Woodson. - 40th anniversary special edition. Large print edition. - 363 pages (large print) : illustrations, genealogical tables ; 23 cm. - - Thorndike Press large print mini-collections . - Thorndike Press large print mini-collections. .
Photographs on endpapers. The 40th Anniversary special edition includes an introduction by Jacqueline Woodson, and author's notes and a "Logan family tree" before the text. Following the text is "Mildred D. Taylor's family album" including some of the author's family photographs. The text of the novel is otherwise identical to the original edition.
A black family living in Mississippi during the Depression of the 1930s is faced with prejudice and discrimination which its children do not understand.
Newbery Medal, 1977.
9781432849252 1432849255 9781432850272 143285027X
2017055087
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
Depressions--1929--Juvenile fiction.
Mississippi--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Southern States--Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
Large type books.
Historical fiction.