Down in the Piney Woods
Annie Rye, the ten-year-old daughter of hardworking sharecropping parents living in the South in the 1950s, experiences racism firsthand when the Ku Klux Klan pays a call one night.
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"Footman's chronicle of bygone America has the honesty and immediacy that put it in the same class as the works of Laura Ingalls Wilder and Sydney Taylor."--(starred) Publishers Weekly.
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"Add this title to a growing number of warm reminiscences of the pre-civil rights South."--School Library Journal.
language of the South, here a debut novel about a black sharecropping family's struggle for dignity when faced with the threat of racial violence in 1950s Georgia.
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- PublisherKnopf Books for Young Readers
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0679903607
- ISBN 13 9780679903604
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Edition number1
- Number of pages151
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Down in the Piney Woods
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Alfred A. Knopf, New York
(1992)
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ISBN 13: 9780679903604
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