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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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Jacob Cardwell
May 10, 2013 rated it it was amazing
A very emotional, exiting and enjoyable journey centered around a Black family living in the Delta during a time of racism and prejudice.
Brought up in a community where black people share crop on white land, Cassie has a different life to most of her classmates as her family own there own land. Struggling to pay the mortgage anyway, when the family get noticed by the "night riders" the family are in a whole lot of trouble.
I really enjoyed this book, mainly because of its charming characters and
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Jacob Cardwell
May 09, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition