Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
With the might of angels : the diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson / Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson Andrea Davis Pinkney. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic, 2011. - 324 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm. - Dear America . - Dear America book. .
"Hadley, Virginia, 1954"--Cover.
School Library Journal, September 2011 Booklist, September 2011 Kirkus Review, September 2011
In 1955 Hadley, Virginia, twelve-year-old Dawnie Rae Johnson, a tomboy who excels at baseball and at her studies, becomes the first African American student to attend the all-white Prettyman Coburn school, turning her world upside down. Includes historical notes about the period.
5.1. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.
0545297052
2011001363
School integration--Fiction.
School stories.
Race relations--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Family life--Virginia--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Virginia--History--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.P6333 / Wi 2011
[Fic]
With the might of angels : the diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson / Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson Andrea Davis Pinkney. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic, 2011. - 324 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm. - Dear America . - Dear America book. .
"Hadley, Virginia, 1954"--Cover.
School Library Journal, September 2011 Booklist, September 2011 Kirkus Review, September 2011
In 1955 Hadley, Virginia, twelve-year-old Dawnie Rae Johnson, a tomboy who excels at baseball and at her studies, becomes the first African American student to attend the all-white Prettyman Coburn school, turning her world upside down. Includes historical notes about the period.
5.1. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.
0545297052
2011001363
School integration--Fiction.
School stories.
Race relations--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Family life--Virginia--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Virginia--History--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.P6333 / Wi 2011
[Fic]