The Colors of the Rain by R.L. Toalson - ISBN: 9781499807172
Hardcover
Written in free verse and set against the backdrop of the desegregation battles that took place in Houston, Texas, in 1972, this historical debut novel is about a young boy and his family dealing with loss and the revelation of dark family secrets.

The Colors of the Rain

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  • Hardcover

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    18 September 2018

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Summary

This historical middle grade novel written in free verse, set against the backdrop of the desegregation battles that took place in Houston, Texas, in 1972, is about a young boy and his family dealing with loss and the revelation of dark family secrets.Ten-year-old Paulie Sanders hates his name because it also belonged to his daddy-his daddy who killed a fellow white man and then crashed his car. With his mama unable to cope, Paulie and his sister, Charlie, move in with their Aunt Bee and atte…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781499807172
ISBN-10:1499807171
Author:R.L. Toalson
Publisher:Little Bee Books Inc.
Imprint:Little Bee Books Inc.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:18 September 2018
Weight:528g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm x 28mm
About The Author

R.L. Toalson

R. L. Toalson is an author, essayist, and poet who regularly contributes to adult and children’s print and online publications around the world. She lives in San Antonio, Texas, with her husband and six boys. The Colors of the Rain is her first novel. You can visit her online at rltoalson.com.

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