- Race relations, Divorce, Racism, Fiction
In 1954, when desegregation comes to Kirkland, Missouri, ten-year-old Rosemary faces many changes and challenges at school and at home as her parents separate
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Patricia McKissack
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 172
- Publisher
- Scholastic, Scholastic Press
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780439660983
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About Patricia McKissack · 1944–2017
African American children's writer
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