The Red Rose Box
New York : Putnam, 2002.
Format: Book
Description: 136 pages ; 22 cm
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.
Subjects:
Segregation -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Louisiana -- Juvenile fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Segregation -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Louisiana -- Juvenile fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 830L
ISBN:
039923702X
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C Woods | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2003.