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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - 9780140384512
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Overview
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor is a landmark novel in children’s literature and an essential addition to school and library collections. Since its publication in 1976, this powerful story of the Logan family in Depression-era Mississippi has captivated readers while sparking important conversations about racism, justice, and resilience.
Told through the eyes of nine-year-old Cassie Logan, the novel explores the struggles and strength of an African American family determined to maintain their land and dignity in the face of deep-seated prejudice. Taylor’s vivid storytelling and unforgettable characters make this an ideal choice for class discussions and literature circles.
This classic has received some of the most prestigious honors in children’s literature, including:
- Newbery Medal (1977)
- National Book Award Nominee for Children’s Literature (1977)
- ALA Notable Children’s Book (1976)
- Coretta Scott King Honor (1977)
- Jane Addams Children’s Book Award Honor (1977)
- Lewis Carroll Shelf Award (1978)
Widely regarded as a cornerstone of middle-school reading, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry continues to resonate with students today, making it a smart bulk purchase for schools, libraries, and educational programs committed to equity, empathy, and excellence in literature.
