White Lilacs
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?
Includes a reader's guide.
Target age group 8-12
Includes a reader's guide.
Target age group 8-12
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Social, Personal & Family Topics
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Theme 2History
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemePrejudice & Racism
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Awards
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AuthorMeyer, Carolyn
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Lexile Level990
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AR Level5.5
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
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Publication Date1/1/2007
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Pages256
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Dimensions0.7 H × 7.0 L × 4.5 W
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Case Qty60
