Going North

By Harrington, Janice N. & Lagarrigue, Jerome

Publishers Summary:
A young African American girl and her family leave their home in Alabama and head for Lincoln, Nebraska, where they hope to escape segregation and find a better life.

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ISBN
978-0-37432-681-4
Publisher
New York : Melanie Kroupa Books, 2004.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 2004

Gr 3-5 This autobiographical story follows an African-American family on their difficult move from Alabama to Nebraska in the 1960s. The journey presents special complications for the young narrator, her siblings, and her parents; they can only buy fuel at "Negro stations" and shop in "Negro stores." Jessie has reservations about leaving all the good things she knows in the South but grows incr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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