The Friendship and the Gold Cadillac
by Mildred D. Taylor | Children's Books | This book has not been rated.
ISBN: 0553157655 Global Overview for this book
ISBN: 0553157655 Global Overview for this book
Registered by GorgeousGlo on 12/17/2006
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Future treat of a Halloweener (but pm me if you can't possibly wait that long).
For Amazon:
The Friendship, set in Mississippi in 1933, relates the unexpected consequences when Cassie Logan, the heroine of Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry , sees a black customer call a white storekeeper by his first name. In The Gold Cadillac , a black family encounters ignorance and prejudice during a drive from their Toledo home to Mississippi in their brand-new 1950 Cadillac. Both stories depict Taylor's customary sensitivity to racial issues. Ages 7-11.
For Amazon:
The Friendship, set in Mississippi in 1933, relates the unexpected consequences when Cassie Logan, the heroine of Taylor's Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry , sees a black customer call a white storekeeper by his first name. In The Gold Cadillac , a black family encounters ignorance and prejudice during a drive from their Toledo home to Mississippi in their brand-new 1950 Cadillac. Both stories depict Taylor's customary sensitivity to racial issues. Ages 7-11.
