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Day of tears : a novel in dialogue / Julius Lester.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: 177 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0786804904 (reinforced) : ($15.99)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PZ7.L5629 Da 2005
  • A Junior Library Guild selection.
Summary: Emma has taken care of the Butler children since Sarah and Frances's mother, Fanny, left. Emma wants to raise the girls to have good hearts, as a rift over slavery has ripped the Butler household apart. Now, to pay off debts, Pierce Butler wants to cash in his slave "assets", possibly including Emma.
List(s) this item appears in: Coretta Scott King Book Award
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Juvenile Collection Juvenile Collection Albright College Library Juvenile Fiction and Non-Fiction Children's collection J-Fic L642d (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31856002116398
Total holds: 0

"Jump at the sun."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177).

Emma has taken care of the Butler children since Sarah and Frances's mother, Fanny, left. Emma wants to raise the girls to have good hearts, as a rift over slavery has ripped the Butler household apart. Now, to pay off debts, Pierce Butler wants to cash in his slave "assets", possibly including Emma.

A Junior Library Guild selection.

Coretta Scott King author award winner.

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