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Author Coleman, Evelyn, 1948-

Title Freedom Train / Evelyn Coleman.

Publication Info. New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [2008]
©2008
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J COLEMAN    AVAILABLE
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Description 140 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary Twelve-year-old Clyde Thomason's older brother is a guard on the Freedom Train, which is carrying the Bill of Rights and other documents throughout the country in 1948, but Clyde is also learning about rights and freedom as he is saved from a beating by an African American boy, and later returns the favor when men in their Atlanta suburb decide to show the "Nigras" their place.
Audience 650L Lexile
Note 650L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 4.2 4 120403
Note Accelerated Reader MG 4.2 4 120403
Subject Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Freedom Train -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Bullies -- Juvenile fiction.
Family life -- Georgia -- Juvenile fiction.
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 9780689847165
0689847165
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