Pat McKissack - Goin' Someplace Special

Pat McKissack - Goin' Someplace Special

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Set in the South in the 1950s, 'Tricia Ann is delighted to be able to go "someplace special" all by herself, but when she is faced with signs reading "For Whites Only," she must find the courage inside to continue her journey to the public library, where everyone is welcome. A Coretta Scott King Award Book. Reprint.
Key Information
Authors: Pat McKissack
Illustrator: Jerry Pinkney
Fiction Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Awards: 2002 Coretta Scott King Award
Professional Reviews
: Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books: "The expressive narration and soft-focus illustrations of this forthrightly purposive book sometimes become oversweet, but there is a solid core of experiential detail in both the pencil sketches...and the social (and personal) history...."
Book Editions
: Format: Hardcover - Reinforced Hardcover
Publisher: Atheneum (September 01, 2001)
Measurements: 11.5"(h) x 9"(w) x 0.5"(d), 1.1 lbs.
ISBN: 9780689818851