Mississippi Bridge Bantam Edition Contributor(s): Taylor, Mildred D. (Author), Ginsburg, Max (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 078071220X ISBN-13: 9780780712201 Publisher: Perfection Learning
Binding Type: Prebound - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: June 1992 * Out of Print * Annotation: Set in rural Mississippi in the era before Civil Rights, this is perhaps the most powerful story written by Newbery Medal winner Mildred Taylor. A group of late-arriving white passengers show up to get on a fully-loaded bus during a heavy rainstorm. The black passengers are forced off, but in a cruel twist of fate, the bus plunges over the side of the bridge near town. 10 line drawings. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american |
Dewey: FIC |
Age Level: 9-12 |
Grade Level: 4-7 |
Lexile Measure: 810(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.4" W x 7.6" L (0.30 lbs) |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1930's - Cultural Region - South - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Geographic Orientation - Mississippi |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 5431 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
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