In rural Alabama during the Truman administration, 12-year-old Francie lives with her mother and younger brother while her father tries to get settled in Chicago. While working odd jobs for wealthy white folks on the other side of town, Francie helps a framed young black man to escape arrest, which puts the entire black community in danger. An ALA Notable Book and "School Library Journal" Best Book of the Year.
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In rural Alabama during the Truman administration, 12-year-old Francie lives with her mother and younger brother while her father tries to get settled in Chicago. While working odd jobs for wealthy white folks on the other side of town, Francie helps a framed young black man to escape arrest, which puts the entire black community in danger. An ALA Notable Book and "School Library Journal" Best Book of the Year.
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