| Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Contributor(s): Taylor, Mildred D. (Author), Thigpen, Lynne (Read by), Woodson, Jacqueline (Read by) |
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ISBN: 0307281728 ISBN-13: 9780307281722 Publisher: Listening Library OUR PRICE: $30.60 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: The Newbery Medal Winner (1977) and audio favorite is now available on CD. Unabridged. 7 CDs. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Logan Family Saga |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 5.44" W x 6.34" (0.42 lbs) |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Cultural Region - Mid-South - Cultural Region - South - Cultural Region - Deep South - Geographic Orientation - Mississippi - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning masterpiece with an introduction written and read by Jacqueline Woodson, just in time for its 40th Anniversary Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice. And it is also Cassie's story--Cassie Logan, an independent girl who discovers over the course of an important year why having land of their own is so crucial to the Logan family, even as she learns to draw strength from her own sense of dignity and self-respect. |