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A Friendship For Today

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 728 Ratings and 141 Reviews

Book Description
From highly acclaimed, award-winning author Patricia McKissack comes a powerful, poignant, and timely tale of segregation, family, and one surprising friendship.

The year is 1954, the place is Missouri, and twelve-year-old Rosemary Patterson is about to make history. She is one of the first African American students to enter the white school in her town. Headstrong, smart Rosemary welcomes ... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Press
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages240
ISBN-10043966098X
ISBN-13978-0439660983
Publication Date01/01/2007
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About Pat McKissack (Author) : Pat McKissack is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Pat McKissack include Flossie and the Fox (Unabridged), Goin' Someplace Special, The Homerun King (Scraps of T... more
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7/14/2008 Lucy Rafael tagged as: I recommend, I read

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