In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.

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2) The all-I'll-ever-want Christmas doll

Author

McKissack, Pat

Language

English

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Bedford Hills Free Library - Juvenile Holiday
JP CHRISTMAS MCKISSACK
1 available

Croton Free Library - Juvenile Holiday
JP HOLIDAY/MCKISSACK LOCAL AUTHOR
1 available

Greenburgh Public Library - Juvenile Holiday
JP CHRISTMAS MCKISSACK
1 available

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During the Depression, three young sisters get one baby doll for Christmas and must find a way to share.

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3) Mirandy and Brother Wind

Author

McKissack, Pat

Series

Knopf book and cassette classic

Language

English

Appears on list

Coretta Scott King Book Awards

Formats

Book, Audiobook Cassette

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Ardsley Public Library - Juvenile Picture Book
JP MCKISSACK
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Bedford Free Library - Juvenile Picture Book
JP MCK CORETTA SCOTT KING 1989
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Bronxville Public Library - Juvenile Picture Plus
JP+ MCKISSACK
1 available

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Audiobook Cassette
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White Plains Public Library - Juvenile Picture Book
J PICTURE BOOK
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White Plains Public Library - Juvenile Special Collection
J REF PICTURE BOOK
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To win first prize in the Junior Cakewalk, Mirandy tries to capture the wind for her partner.

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