Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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By Mildred D Taylor

Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry follows a feisty African-American girl - Cassie Logan - as she grows up in Mississippi during the Great Depression and learns the shocking realities of racism.

Perfect for fans of The Help , Malorie Blackman and To Kill a Mockingbird . 'Look out there, Cassie girl, all that belongs to you.' Cassie finds it difficult to understand why the farm means so much to her father. But, as she witnesses the hatred and destruction all around her, she begins to learn the importance of standing up for your rights. The powerful and moving story of growing up during the American Depression.

Banned Book: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry has been challenged and removed from some school reading lists, due to its depictions of racism and use of racial slurs.