| Tulsa Burning: Friends Show Their True Colors in Times of Trouble Contributor(s): Myers, Anna (Author) |
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ISBN: 1937054667 ISBN-13: 9781937054663 Publisher: Roadrunner Press OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2018931872 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" (0.45 lbs) 164 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The day he buried his pa, Nobe Chase lost everythinghis father, his home, and his dog. Worst yet, he had to move into town to live with Sheriff Leonard, the man who'd shot his dog dead. From that moment, hate burns in Nobe's heart. He soon learns how dangerous that can be when hatred sparks a race riot in nearby Tulsa. When the violence spills over into his hometown, Nobe must decide what kind of man he is going to becomeone driven by vengeance or honor. |
Contributor Bio(s): Myers, Anna: - Anna Myers is the author of twenty books for young people. She is a native of west Texas, where, so she was told, her brother pulled her from a tumbleweed. The family returned to Oklahoma when she was still an infant. She has lived in the state since then save for two years in New York where she was married at Woodstock to a fellow Oklahoman. Myers has received four Oklahoma Book Awards as well as a Lifetime Achievement medal from the Oklahoma Center for the Book. A member of the Oklahoma Writers' Hall of Fame, Myers lives in Tulsa, where she is at work on a new book. Read about her stories and school visits at her author website: www.annamyersauthor.com. |