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Author:

Wright, Bil.

Title:

When the black girl sings / Bil Wright

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

266 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Divorce--Fiction.
Interracial adoption--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Singing--Fiction.
Identity--Fiction.
Connecticut--Fiction.

Summary:

Adopted by white parents and sent to an exclusive Connecticut girls' school where she is the only black student, fourteen-year-old Lahni Schuler feels like an outcast, particularly when her parents separate, but after attending a local church where she hears gospel music for the first time, she finds her voice.

ISBN:

1416939954 ((hardcover : alk. paper))
9781416939955 ((hardcover : alk. paper))

LCCN:

2006030837

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

MVPA943 -- Callender Heritage Public Library (Callender)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

SBPB074 -- Dunkerton Public Library (Dunkerton)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

JCPC145 -- Glidden Public Library (Glidden)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

SJPB094 -- Readlyn Community Library (Readlyn)

63SX755 -- MMCRU-Remsen PreK-8 (Remsen)