29 records matched your query       

Author:

Levine, Kristin (Kristin Sims), 1974-

Title:

The lions of Little Rock / Kristin Levine.

Publisher:

Puffin,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

298, 11 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

School integration--Little Rock--Little Rock--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
Bashfulness--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Middle school students--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Arkansas--Juvenile fiction.
Little Rock (Ark.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
School integration--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Bashfulness--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Middle schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Little Rock (Ark.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2012. Includes discussion questions and an excerpt from The best bad luck I ever had. Includes bibliographical references and filmography (p. 296)

Summary:

In 1958 Little Rock, Arkansas, painfully shy twelve-year-old Marlee sees her city and family divided over school integration, but her friendship with Liz, a new student, helps her find her voice and fight against racism.

ISBN:

0142424358 (pbk.)
9780142424353 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)824502332

Locations:

WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

GXPA501 -- Baxter Community Library (Baxter)

TOPB062 -- Blairstown Public Library (Blairstown)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

3HSX245 -- Denison High School (Denison)

BLPC611 -- Earlham Public Library (Earlham)

ETPD745 -- Emmetsburg Public Library (Emmetsburg)

TAPB572 -- Fairfax Public Library (Fairfax)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

POSX851 -- Ballard Community High School (Huxley)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

SDPB094 -- Janesville Public Library (Janesville)

JMPC081 -- Madrid Public Library (Madrid)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

ZNPA437 -- Mondamin Public Library (Mondamin)

SZPC124 -- Kothe Memorial Library (Parkersburg)

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

BZPC851 -- Slater Public Library (Slater)

WXPD305 -- Spirit Lake Public Library (Spirit Lake)

GPPC641 -- Gutekunst Public Library (State Center)

TVPD862 -- Louise & Lucile Hink -Tama Public Library (Tama)

VSSX062 -- Vinton-Shellsburg CSD (Vinton)

CXPC586 -- Keck Memorial Library (Wapello)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

VMPC334 -- West Union Community Library (West Union)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)