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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a 1977 Newbery Medal [1] [2] awarded novel by Mildred D. Taylor. It is a part of her Logan family series, a sequel to her 1975 novella Song of the Trees .
Taylor is known for exploring powerful themes of family and racism faced by African Americans in the Deep South, in works that are accessible to young readers. [3] She was awarded the 1977 Newbery Medal [4] for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry and the inaugural NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature in 2003.
Song of the Trees is a 1975 story by author Mildred Taylor and illustrator Jerry Pinkney. It was the first of her highly acclaimed series of books about the Logan family. [ 1 ] The novella follows the time Mr. Anderson tried to cut down the trees on the Logan family's land.
Let The Circle Be Unbroken is the 1981 historical children's novel by Mildred D. Taylor.A sequel to Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1976), the book is set in Mississippi in 1935, and continues the saga of the African-American Logan family as they struggle to make a living sharecropping during the Great Depression. [1]
The Road to Memphis is a historical fiction novel written by Mildred D. Taylor.It was first published in 1990 by Dial Press.It is the fifth book in the saga following: Song of the Trees (1975), Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry (1976), Let the Circle Be Unbroken (1981), and The Gold Cadillac (1987). [1]
Pages in category "Novels by Mildred D. Taylor" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry; S. Song of the Trees
Newbery Medal for children's literature: Mildred D. Taylor, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry; Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science: Gerard K. O'Neill, The High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space; Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Michael Cristofer, The Shadow Box; Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: no award given; Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: James Merrill, Divine Comedies
My Brother Sam Is Dead: Honor Elizabeth Marie Pope: The Perilous Gard: Honor Bette Greene: Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe: Honor 1976 Susan Cooper: The Grey King: Winner Sharon Bell Mathis: The Hundred Penny Box: Honor Laurence Yep: Dragonwings: Honor 1977 Mildred D. Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Winner William Steig: Abel's ...