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Author Rockliff, Mara.

Title My heart will not sit down [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] by Mara Rockliff ; illustrations by Ann Tanksley.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Summary In 1931 Cameroon, young Kedi is upset to learn that children in her American teacher's village of New York are going hungry because of the Great Depression, and she asks her mother, neighbors, and even the headman for money to help. Includes historical notes.
Subject Charity -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- New York (State) -- Fiction.
Cameroon -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Fiction.
Charity -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Cameroon -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author Tanksley, Ann, illustrator.
Other Form: Print version: Rockliff, Mara. My heart will not sit down. 1st ed. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012 9780375845697 (DLC) 2011001117 (OCoLC)705567975
ISBN 9780375987281 (electronic bk.)
0375987282 (electronic bk.)
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