Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
We Should All Be BookwormsJuly 28, 2021x
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

I first read Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry when I was about 11 or 12 years old. It’s the book that introduced me to racism, and it deals with this tricky topic so…. humanely.  It’s clear and sharp and true - but also compassionate. 
About the Book

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor is a Newberry Medal award-winning book and a classic young adult novel. It tells the story of the trials and victories of 9-year-old Cassie Logan and her family as they work hard to thrive in 1930s Mississippi. Taylor's sweet and powerful story will deepen your understanding of where we come from, how far we've come, and what we're all hoping to achieve.

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