"An Edgar Aware nominee"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 146).
Summary:
Twelve-year-old Alfa Merryfield, his older sister, and their grandmother struggle for rent money, food, and their dignity as they participate in the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott in the summer of 1956.
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