
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Written by Mildred D. Taylor
The story is about the Logan family, who live in Mississippi during the Depression. The family experiences racism and injustice. The daughter of the family, Cassie, learns an important lesson during this period: Land is important to the family. She also discovers her own inner strength.
Age Range | 11 - 15 years |
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Copyright Year | 1976 |
Page Count | 288 |
Publisher | Puffin Books |
Grade Level | 6th - 10th |
ISBN | 9780142401125 |
Lexile | 920 |
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