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Author:

Wright, Barbara, 1951-

Title:

Crow / Barbara Wright.

Edition:

1st Yearling ed.

Publisher:

Yearling,

Copyright Date:

2013, c2012

Description:

296 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Wilmington (N.C.)--History--19th century--Juvenile fiction.
Families--North Carolina--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Wilmington (N.C.)--History--19th century--Fiction.
Family life--North Carolina--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Wilmington (N.C.)--History--Fiction.
Family life--North Carolina--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

"A Yearling book." Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

Moses Thomas's summer vacation in 1898 does not go as planned, and while he deals with family problems and fickle friends, Moses comes to be more aware of the escalating tension between the African American and white communities of Wilmington, North Carolina.

Indexed by:

Wilson's Children, October 2012
School Library Journal starred, January 2012
Horn Book Starred, January 2012
Pub Weekly, December 2011
Kirkus Starred, November 2011
Booklist, February 2011
Horn Book, November 2012
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2011
Library Media Connection, March 2012
Wilson's Children
School Library Journal starred
Horn Book Starred

ISBN:

0375873678
9780375873676 (pbk.)

Locations:

FTPA274 -- Delhi Public Library (Delhi)

54SX745 -- Emmetsburg High School (Emmetsburg)

UAPA765 -- Plover Public Library (Plover)

RSSX851 -- Roland-Story High School Media Center (Story City)