Lloro Por La Tierra / Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Lloro Por La Tierra / Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Lloro Por La Tierra / Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Written by Mildred D. Taylor
Paperback
$12.95
$12.48
9 - 12
Reading age
328
Page count
Oct 5, 2021
Publication date

Buy from other retailers

AmazonBookshop

What's This Book About

Publisher Summary

TIMES 2020, los 100 mejores libros juveniles de todos los tiempos NOVELA GANADORA DE LA MEDALLA NEWBERY Porque la tierra los mantiene unidos, nada puede apartar a los Logan ¿Por qué es la tierra tan importante para la familia de Cassie? Los acontecimientos de un año agitado –el año de los hombres de la noche y de los incendios, el año en que una muchacha blanca humilló a Cassie en público porque era negra– sirvieron para que Cassie se diera cuenta de que tener un lugar propio constituye el alma de la familia Logan. El valor y el orgullo de los Logan se los da la tierra, porque sin importar cuánto los puedan subestimar, los Logan poseen algo que nadie les puede quitar. Ganador de la medalla Newbery Nominado al Premio Nacional del Libro Libro de honor del American Book Award, ABA Libro destacado del American Library Association, ALA Libro destacado del NCSS-CBC en el campo de estudios sociales Libro de honor del premio Boston Globe-Horn Book Award ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONTIMES 2020 100 Best YA of All Times Winner of the Newbery Medal, this remarkably moving novel has impressed the hearts and minds of millions of readers. Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one family’s struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice. And it is also Cassie’s story–Cassie Logan, an independent girl who discovers over the course of an important year why having land of their own is so crucial to the Logan family, even as she learns to draw strength from her own sense of dignity and self-respect. Newbery Medal winner A National Book Award Nominee American Book Award Honor Book An ALA Notable Book A NCSS-CBC Notable Children’s Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book

What Kind of Book is Lloro Por La Tierra / Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Topics

spanish20th centuryprejudice and racismlaw and legislationrace relations

Race, Ethnicities, & Nationalities

Reviews

    Book Lists That Include This Book

    The Creative Behind the Book

    What Has Mildred D. Taylor Said About This Book

    Nothing yet! Let Mildred D. Taylor know that you want to hear from them about their book.

    More Books by Mildred D. Taylor

      chapter • 320 Pages
      The Road to Memphis
      Mildred D. Taylor
      chapter • 416 Pages
      The Land
      #1 in Series
      Mildred D. Taylor
      chapter • 80 Pages
      Mississippi Bridge
      Mildred D. Taylor
      chapter • 64 Pages
      Gold Cadillac
      Mildred D. Taylor
      View more

    Other Books You Might Enjoy If You Liked This Book

      chapter • 336 Pages
      To Kill a Mockingbird
      7.0
      Harper Lee
      picture • 368 Pages
      The Parker Inheritance
      Varian Johnson
      chapter • 336 Pages
      Stella by Starlight
      Sharon Draper
      chapter • 288 Pages
      My Year in the Middle
      Lila Quintero Weaver
      chapter • 368 Pages
      It All Comes Down to This
      Karen English
      chapter • 304 Pages
      Armstrong and Charlie
      Steven B. Frank
      chapter • 288 Pages
      Best Bad Luck I Ever Had
      Kristin Levine
      chapter • 288 Pages
      Night on Fire
      Ronald Kidd
      chapter • 352 Pages
      Between Shades of Gray
      Ruta Sepetys
      chapter • 304 Pages
      The Color Purple
      Alice Walker

    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780593313251
    Publication Date
    October 5, 2021
    Publisher
    Vintage Espanol
    Page Count
    328
    Reading Age
    9 - 12 years

    Contribute to this page

    Core Score - 35%

    Still needs the basics.

    Depth Score - 15%

    Just the barebones.

    Improve this page

    Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.

    Bookroo

    Book Clubs

    Follow Bookroo