Mississippi Bridge
$18.59
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2000
Summary
Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor’s Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.
A day of conflict and tragedy.
Cassie Logan and her brothers watch as the weekly bus from Jackson comes splashing through a heavy rainstorm—they are there to see their grandmother off on a trip. One by one, the passengers board the bus. But this is Mississippi in the 1930s, so when several white passengers arrive at the last minute, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141308173 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141308176 |
| Author: | Mildred D. Taylor, Max Ginsburg |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2000 |
| Weight: | 79g |
| Dimensions: | 6mm x 127mm x 197mm |
| Audience Age: | 10 |
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Critics Review
“Taylor, a powerful storyteller, again combines authentic incidents to create a taut plot…. Her cry for justice always rings true”. – Kirkus Reviews
Mildred D. Taylor
Mildred D. Taylor is the author of nine novels including The Road to Memphis, Let the Circle Be Unbroken, The Land, The Well, and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Her books have won numerous awards, among them a Newbery Medal (for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry), four Coretta Scott King Awards, and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Her book The Land was awarded the L.A. Times Book Prize and the PEN Award for Children’s Literature. In 2003, Ms. Taylor was named the First Laureate of the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature. Ms. Taylor now devotes her time to her family, writing, and what she terms “the family ranch” in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
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