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Gr 6 Up—During the summer before his junior year in high school, Malcolm's mom decides she wants him to spend time with his late father's family in Mississippi. While he initially is not a fan of farm work, he finds the diary of Cedric, a man who worked in Washington, DC, during Reconstruction, in the attic. He starts hearing Cedric's voice and periodically gets pulled back in time, from 2015 to the post—Civil War era, to live snippets of Cedric's life. This allows Malcolm ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More