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White Lilacs

by Carolyn Meyer

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ISBN13: 9780152058517
ISBN10: 0152058516
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Young Rose Lee Jefferson is shocked to learn that the white residents of Dillon, Texas, want to raze the city’s black enclave, Freedomtown, and build a park in its place. Rose Lee and the other residents of Freedomtown cannot bear the thought of losing their homes. But fighting the city’s plans could be costly—or even life threatening. Will the families of Freedomtown be able to save their thriving community?
    
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A moving tale of the struggle to preserve a community


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CAROLYN MEYER is the award-winning author of more than forty books for young people. She lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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ISBN:
9780152058517
Author:
Meyer, Carolyn
Publisher:
Harcourt Paperbacks
Author:
Meyer, Carolyn
Subject:
General
Subject:
History
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Fiction - General
Subject:
Race relations
Subject:
Situations / Prejudice & Racism
Subject:
Children s All Ages - Fiction - General
Subject:
People & Places - United States - African-American
Subject:
Social Issues - Prejudice & Racism
Subject:
Social Issues - Community & Neighborhood
Subject:
African Americans
Publication Date:
January 2007
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
- Up
Language:
English
Pages:
242
Dimensions:
6.94x4.62x.68 in. .35 lbs.
Age Level:
10-UP
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