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Author:
Levine, Kristin (Kristin Sims), 1974-
Title:
The best bad luck I ever had / Kristin Levine.
Publisher:
Puffin Books,
Copyright Date:
2010, c2009
Description:
266 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Race relations--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Country life.--Alabama--Fiction.
Family life--Alabama--Fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Alabama--History--1819-1950--Juvenile fiction.
Alabama--History--Fiction.--Fiction.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2009. Includes discussion guide.
Summary:
In Moundville, Alabama, in 1917, twelve-year-old Dit hopes the new postmaster will have a son his age, but instead he meets Emma, who is black, and their friendship challenges accepted ways of thinking and leads them to save the life of a condemned man.
ISBN:
0142416487
9780142416488 (pbk.)
LCCN:
bl2010024380
Locations:
MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)
AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

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