Fire from the Rock
Sylvia is shocked and confused when she is asked to be one of the first black students to attend Central High School, which is scheduled to be integrated in the fall of 1957, whether people like it or not. Before Sylvia makes her final decision, smoldering racial tension in the town ignites into...
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Sylvia is shocked and confused when she is asked to be one of the first black students to attend Central High School, which is scheduled to be integrated in the fall of 1957, whether people like it or not. Before Sylvia makes her final decision, smoldering racial tension in the town ignites into flame. When the smoke clears, she sees clearly that nothing is going to stop the change from coming. It is up to her generation to make it happen, in as many different ways as there are colors in the world.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780142411995 (014241199X)
ASIN: 014241199X
Publish date: September 18th 2008
Publisher: Speak
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Teen,
History,
Cultural,
American,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Middle Grade,
African American,
American History