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When I Crossed No-Bob

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This novel takes place 10 years after HOW I FOUND THE STRONG ended and deals with the reconstruction and race relations after the war. Told from the point of view of 13 year old Addy, who is abandoned by her redneck family and taken in by Shanks (from STRONG) and his new wife. There Addy learns she can make different decisions than those dictated by her own racist family. Vivid scenes involving the Ku Klux Klan, a school burning and attempted lynching add drama to this riveting coming of age historical novel.
Author, Margaret McMullen captures the hardship and hardscrabble feel of this post-Civil War time as well as the hopeful rebuilding of southern communities.

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Publisher: HarperCollins
Awards:

Kindle Book

  • Release date: February 27, 2024

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780547531199
  • Release date: February 27, 2024

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780547531199
  • File size: 112 KB
  • Release date: February 27, 2024

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:5
Lexile® Measure:870
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:3-5

This novel takes place 10 years after HOW I FOUND THE STRONG ended and deals with the reconstruction and race relations after the war. Told from the point of view of 13 year old Addy, who is abandoned by her redneck family and taken in by Shanks (from STRONG) and his new wife. There Addy learns she can make different decisions than those dictated by her own racist family. Vivid scenes involving the Ku Klux Klan, a school burning and attempted lynching add drama to this riveting coming of age historical novel.
Author, Margaret McMullen captures the hardship and hardscrabble feel of this post-Civil War time as well as the hopeful rebuilding of southern communities.

Expand title description text
  • Details

    Publisher:
    HarperCollins

    Awards:

    Kindle Book
    Release date: February 27, 2024

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9780547531199
    Release date: February 27, 2024

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9780547531199
    File size: 112 KB
    Release date: February 27, 2024

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
  • Levels
    ATOS Level: 5
    Lexile® Measure: 870
    Interest Level: 4-8(MG)
    Text Difficulty: 3-5