Bird in a Box
New York : Little, Brown, 2011.
Format: Ebook
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 online resource (278 pages) : illustrations
In 1936, three children meet at the Mercy Home for Negro Orphans in New York State, and while not all three are orphans, they are all dealing with grief and loss which together, along with the help of a sympathetic staff member and the boxing matches of Joe Louis, they manage to overcome. Includes author's notes.
Subjects:
Louis, Joe, 1914-1981 -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Grief -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Louis, Joe, 1914-1981 -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Grief -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN:
9780316163651
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274).
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274).
Description based on print version record.