Search Results: Returned 18 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 18
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c2009, Pre-adolescent, 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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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: 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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[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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1993., Vintage Contemporaries / Vintage Books Call No: Literature FIC GAINES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Set in a small Cajun community in the late 1940s, Jefferson, a young black man, is an unwitting party to a liquor store shootout in which three men are killed; the only survivor, he is convicted of murder and sentenced to death. Grant Wiggins, who left his hometown for the university, has returned to the plantation school to teach. As he struggles with his decision whether to stay or escape to another state, his aunt and Jefferson's godmother persuade him to visit Jefferson in his cell and impart his learning and his pride to Jefferson before his death. In the end, the two men forge a bond as they both come to understand the simple heroism of resisting and defying the expected.
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1994., Vintage Books : a division of Random House Call No: HISTORICAL F GAI Edition: 1st Vintage Contemp Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)
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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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2002., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: FIC TAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History mysteries Volume: #11Summary Note: In 1904, twelve-year-old Orphelia follows her dream by running away from home to join an all-black minstrel show headed for the Saint Louis World's Fair, and learns about her family's troubled past in the process.
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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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2015., Scholastic Inc Call No: FIC PAR Genre: Historical fiction, Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.
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[2013]., Pre-adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: HISTORICAL F RHO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including changes to her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.
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2013., Little, Brown, and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including changes to her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.
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2014, ©2013., Juvenile, Little, Brown Call No: Fic Rhodes Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1870, Reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten-year-old Sugar has always lived, including her friendship with Billy, the son of her former master, and the arrival of workmen from China.