Revolution / Deborah Wiles.
by Wiles, Deborah.
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BookSeries: The sixties trilogy: Publisher: [S.l.] : Scholastic Press, 2014Description: 544 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0545106079 (hardcover); 9780545106078 (hardcover).Online resources: Amazon.com Summary: *A 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST* � It's 1964, and Sunny's town is being invaded.� Or at least that's what the adults of Greenwood, Mississippi, are saying. All Sunny knows is that people from up north are coming to help people register to vote.� They're calling it Freedom Summer. � Meanwhile, Sunny can't help but feel like her house is being invaded, too.� She has a new stepmother, a new brother, and a new sister crowding her life, giving her little room to breathe.� And things get even trickier when Sunny and her brother are caught sneaking into the local swimming pool -- where they bump into a mystery boy whose life is going to become tangled up in theirs. � As she did in her groundbreaking documentary novel COUNTDOWN, award-winning author Deborah Wiles uses stories and images to tell the riveting story of a certain time and place -- and of kids who, in a world where everyone is choosing sides, must figure out how to stand up for themselves and fight for what's right.
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*A 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST* � It's 1964, and Sunny's town is being invaded.� Or at least that's what the adults of Greenwood, Mississippi, are saying. All Sunny knows is that people from up north are coming to help people register to vote.� They're calling it Freedom Summer. � Meanwhile, Sunny can't help but feel like her house is being invaded, too.� She has a new stepmother, a new brother, and a new sister crowding her life, giving her little room to breathe.� And things get even trickier when Sunny and her brother are caught sneaking into the local swimming pool -- where they bump into a mystery boy whose life is going to become tangled up in theirs. � As she did in her groundbreaking documentary novel COUNTDOWN, award-winning author Deborah Wiles uses stories and images to tell the riveting story of a certain time and place -- and of kids who, in a world where everyone is choosing sides, must figure out how to stand up for themselves and fight for what's right.
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