Search Results: Returned 7 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 7
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[2014], Pre-adolescent, Nancy Paulsen Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Violet Diamond is biracial. Her mom is white, and her father, who was black, died before she was born. After feeling out of place in her mostly white school and neighborhood, Violet finally gets to meet the African American side of her family and get answers to questions she's always had about herself and her past.
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c2004, Adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Monterey, Savannah, Jamal, and Eddie have never had much to do with each other until Emako Blue shows up at chorus practice, but just as the lives of the five Los Angeles high school students become intertwined, tragedy tears them apart.
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-- Sally Little Songc2006., Juvenile, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When their owner plans to sell one of them in 1802, twelve-year-old Sally and her family run away from their Georgia plantation to look for both freedom from slavery and a home in Florida with the Seminole Indians.
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c2004., Juvenile, PUFFIN Call No: HISTORICAL F WOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1953, Leah Hopper dreams of leaving the poverty and segregation of her home in Sulphur, Louisiana, and when Aunt Olivia sends train tickets to Los Angeles as part of her tenth birthday present, Leah gets a first taste of freedom.
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c2011, Pre-adolescent, Nancy Paulsen Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A budding musician named Saint, who earns money playing clarinet for the New Orleans tourists, refuses to leave the city after the hurricane until he can find his best friend Shadow.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Puffin Books Call No: FIC WOODS Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Gabriel gains new perspective when he becomes friends with Meriwether, an African American World War II hero who has recently returned to the unwelcoming Jim Crow South.
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2022., Pre-adolescent, Nancy Paulsen Books Call No: HISTORICAL F WOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In August 1965, twelve-year-old Eden's older cousin from Mississippi comes to visit her in Los Angeles, and while the Watts Riots erupt around them, they continue their investigation of the disappearance of Winter's father ten years ago.
