Goin' someplace special /
Going someplace special
Patricia C. McKissack ; [illustrated by] Jerry Pinkney.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2001.
- [34] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
"An Anne Schwartz book."
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2002 School Library Journal, September 2001 Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2001 Booklist starred, August 2001 Publisher's Weekly, August 2001 New York Times, February 2002 Horn Book, November 2001 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2001 Kirkus Review, September 2001
In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.