A black boy's mother forbids him to associate with the neighbors whom she considers "poor white squatters," but when she unexpectedly begins labor, a number of misunderstandings are righted.
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A black boy's mother forbids him to associate with the neighbors whom she considers "poor white squatters," but when she unexpectedly begins labor, a number of misunderstandings are righted.
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Add this copy of Around the Corner to cart. $6.97, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P.
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Very Good. Size: 0x0x0; Collectible First Edition Virginia Sorensen's story of a black family in a changing DC suburban neighborhood. Inscribed and signed by author Sorensen on front free endpaper. Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Sorensen was an American regionalist writer. Notably, her role in Utah and Mormon literature places her within the "lost generation" of Mormon writers. She was awarded the 1957 Newbery Medal for her children's novel, Miracles on Maple Hill. 186 pp. 8 1/4" x 5 3/4". Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Light shelf wear to price-clipped dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve. Photographs of or additional information about this book are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
Add this copy of Around the Corner to cart. $102.34, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.