Description
Young Rose Lee Jefferson is shocked to learn that the white residents of Dillon, Texas, want to raze the city's black enclave, Freedomtown, and build a park in its place. Rose Lee and the other residents of Freedomtown cannot bear the thought of losing their homes. But fighting the city's plans could be costly--or even life threatening. Will the families of Freedomtown be able to save their thriving community? Includes a reader's guide.
Details
Author: |
Carolyn Meyer |
ISBN 10: |
0152058516 |
Pages: |
256 |
Publisher: |
Clarion Books |
Publication Date: |
January 1, 2007 |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Weight: |
0.40lbs |
Age Group: |
Young Readers (9 - 13) |
Grade Range: |
3-7 |
