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c2009., Wendy Lamb Books Call No: HISTORICAL F NAP Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Calogero Scalise and his Sicilian uncles and cousin live in small-town Louisiana in 1898, when Jim Crow laws rule and anti-immigration sentiment is strong, so despite his attempts to be polite and to follow American customs, disaster dogs his family at every turn.
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c2009., Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Calogero Scalise and his Sicilian uncles and cousin live in small-town Louisiana in 1898, when Jim Crow laws rule and anti-immigration sentiment is strong, so despite his attempts to be polite and to follow American customs, disaster dogs his family at every turn.
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[2014], Adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Growing up in Louisiana in the late 1960s, where segregation and prejudice still thrive, two high school football players, one white, one black, become friends, but some changes are too difficult to accept.
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[2014]., Adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Historical FIC Bradley Edition: First edition. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Growing up in Louisiana in the late 1960s, where segregation and prejudice still thrive, two high school football players, one white, one black, become friends, but some changes are too difficult to accept.
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[2014]., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Growing up in Louisiana in the late 1960s, where segregation and prejudice still thrive, two high school football players, one white, one black, become friends, but some changes are too difficult to accept.
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2015., Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Rippling Creek, Louisiana, 1948: Tate writes to Hank Williams about her film-star mother and famous-photographer father until, gradually, she gets to the truth.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed.--2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Rippling Creek, Louisiana, in 1948, eleven-year-old Tate writes letters to her favorite country singer, sharing her dreams of becoming a singer and revealing that her mother is in prison.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: In Rippling Creek, Louisiana, in 1948, eleven-year-old Tate writes letters to her favorite country singer, sharing her dreams of becoming a singer and revealing that her mother is in prison.
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c2006, Pre-adolescent, Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On a Louisiana sugar plantation, a young slave girl struggles with the magical powers that have been passed down from her grandmother and mother to her, unsure of the responsibilities and consequences that accompany this power.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: Gold Fiction MESSNER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the mysterious first aid kit takes golden retriever Ranger to New Orleans shortly before Hurricane Katrina hits, he finds himself helping Clare Porter and her grandmother, who are waiting for Clare's father at their home in the Lower Ninth Ward--and when the levees break and Clare is separated from Nana, Ranger must somehow get her to the relative safety of the Superdome, and reunite her with her family.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: ER FIC MES Availability:10 of 10 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the mysterious first aid kit takes golden retriever Ranger to New Orleans shortly before Hurricane Katrina hits, he finds himself helping Clare Porter and her grandmother, who are waiting for Clare's father at their home in the Lower Ninth Ward--and when the levees break and Clare is separated from Nana, Ranger must somehow get her to the relative safety of the Superdome, and reunite her with her family.
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2004., Primary, Atheneum Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the Depression in the Louisiana bayou, a curious young girl helps the "Swamp Ghost" that her cousins warned her about and finds herself with one good friend. Sound disc contains a reading of the story.
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c2006., Primary, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In New Orleans in 1898, while her mother talks of saving to buy land and her father insists on the importance of an education, young Irish immigrant Maggie McCrary is determined to find her own way in the new place they call home.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the mysterious first aid kit takes golden retriever Ranger to New Orleans shortly before Hurricane Katrina hits, he finds himself helping Clare Porter and her grandmother, who are waiting for Clare's father at their home in the Lower Ninth Ward--and when the levees break and Clare is separated from Nana, Ranger must somehow get her to the relative safety of the Superdome, and reunite her with her family.
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2005., Pre-adolescent, Puffin Call No: Historical fiction FIC PECK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the early days of the Civil War, the Pruitt family takes in two mysterious young ladies who have fled New Orleans to come north to Illinois.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: HISTORICAL F WIL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1860 Louisiana, eighty-year-old Madame Sylvie decides to sit for a portrait, as horrific stories that span generations from the big house and the fields are revealed.
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-- Sitting in Saint James[2021]., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION FIC WIL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1860 Louisiana, eighty-year-old Madame Sylvie decides to sit for a portrait, as horrific stories that span generations from the big house and the fields are revealed.
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-- Sitting in Saint James[2021]., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books Call No: Historical Fic Williams-Garcia Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1860 Louisiana, on a failing plantation, the matriarch of the Guilbert family tries to hold on to the last vestiges of their power and prestige. Entwined in their struggle are their brutally treated slaves, including sixteen-year-old Thisbe, who is the matriarch's personal servant. As the antebellum power structure crumbles, Thisbe and the the other plantation slaves wait for their moment to pursue a long road to freedom.
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c1999, Pre-adolescent, Pleasant Co. Publications Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History mysteries Volume: ; 1Summary Note: Sent to live with relatives in New Orleans during the War of 1812, eleven-year-old Elisabet determines to find a smuggler's treasure to ransom her imprisoned father.
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c1999., Pre-adolescent, Pleasant Co. Publications Call No: F HIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History mysteries Volume: # 1Summary Note: Sent to live with relatives in New Orleans during the War of 1812, eleven-year-old Elisabet determines to find a smuggler's treasure to ransom her imprisoned father.