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01687aam a2200265Ii 4500 001 1EBAEA4C794511EEAB8C8A0C42ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231102010025 008 230331t20222015nyu d 000 1 eng d 020 $a 0823445038 020 $a 9780823445035 035 $a (OCoLC)1374339505 040 $a UUS $b eng $c UUS $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d SILO 043 $a n-us-tx 100 1 $a P�erez, Ashley Hope, $e author. 245 10 $a Out of darkness / $c Ashley Hope P�erez. 264 3 $a York, PA : $b Maple Press, $c 2022. 300 $a 402 pages ; $c 21 cm 500 $a "Published by arrangement with Carolrhoda Lab, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc"--Title page verso 520 $a It's 1937. Naomi Vargas is Mexican American. Wash Fuller is Black. These teens know the town's divisive racism-- and the potential consequences of defying "the rules"--Better than anyone. But sometimes the attraction between two people is so powerful it breaks through even the most entrenched color lines. Can their love survive both prejudice and tragedy? Race, romance, family-- and the real-life New London school explosion-- converge in this riveting novel that transplants Romeo and Juliet to a bitterly segregated Texas town 545 $a On March 18, 1937, a natural gas leak caused an explosion and destroyed the combined junior-senior high school in the small East Texas town of New London, killing approximately 294 students and teachers. 586 $a Winner of Michael Printz Honor award for excellence in young adult literature. 941 $a 1 952 $l ORAX826 $d 20231102010311.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1EBAEA4C794511EEAB8C8A0C42ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search