Lions of Little Rock [E] by Kristin Levine
To get a good education, Liz, a determined African American girl, passes for white in a segregated school in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1958. She is discovered and expelled, but not before she befriends Marlee, an extremely shy white classmate. Hurt and confused about why their friendship cannot continue, Marlee finds her voice. Winner of the 2015 Massachusetts Children's Book Award.
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The Park School ~ Summer Reading 2018
Lions of Little Rock [E] by Kristin Levine (Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction realisticfiction for Grade/s8)