In her city's first attempt at school integration, a Negro girl crosses town to attend a previously all-white school where her experiences, both pleasant and unpleasant, give her a deeper understanding of racial prejudice.
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In her city's first attempt at school integration, a Negro girl crosses town to attend a previously all-white school where her experiences, both pleasant and unpleasant, give her a deeper understanding of racial prejudice.
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Add this copy of Patricia Crosses Town. to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by Uinta Library Foundation rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Evanston, WY, UNITED STATES, published 1965 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Date due slip, card w/pocket, and library markings. Bumping and shelf wear. 1"tear on pg 85. Spine tight, pages clean and unmarked. 178 p. illus. 22 cm. Hardcover with picture of two girls and a boy. Includes Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. "For Patricia Marley, going to school this year was not a simple task. It meant crossing town on a regular bus for the first tiem. It meant harder classes and newer faces-white faces. Pat Marley, an irrepressible fifth grader, is Negro and very much aware of the fact that she, together with a handful of other Negro children, will be integrating a previously all-white school. "
