Day of tears : a novel in dialogue
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Published
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2005.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
177 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
MG+
Level 4.8, 4 Points
Level 4.8, 4 Points
Lexile code
NP: Non-Prose
Notes
General Note
"Jump at the sun."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177)
Description
Emma has taken care of the Butler children since Sarah and Frances's mother, Fanny, left. Emma wants to raise the girls to have good hearts, as a rift over slavery has ripped the Butler household apart. Now, to pay off debts, Pierce Butler wants to cash in his slave "assets", possibly including Emma.
Awards
Coretta Scott King (author) Award, 2006
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lester, J. (2005). Day of tears: a novel in dialogue . Hyperion Books for Children.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lester, Julius. 2005. Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue. Hyperion Books for Children.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lester, Julius. Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue Hyperion Books for Children, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lester, Julius. Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue Hyperion Books for Children, 2005.
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