Loretta Little looks back : three voices go tell it! : a monologue novel
by Pinkney, Andrea Davis (Author), Pinkney, J. Brian (Author)
Summary
Loretta, Roly, and Aggie B. Little relate their Mississippi family's struggles and triumphs from 1927 to 1968 while struggling as sharecroppers, living under Jim Crow, and fighting for Civil Rights. Full description
Summary: |
Loretta, Roly, and Aggie B. Little relate their Mississippi family's struggles and triumphs from 1927 to 1968 while struggling as sharecroppers, living under Jim Crow, and fighting for Civil Rights. |
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Physical Description: |
269 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Audience: |
Ages 8-12. |
ISBN: |
9780316536776 0316536776 |
Author Notes: |
Brian Pinkney has illustrated numerous books for children, including two Caldecott Honor books, and he has written and illustrated several of his own books. Brian has received the Coretta Scott King Book Award for Illustration and three Coretta Scott King Book Award Honor medals. The Pinkneys have been named among the "25 Most Influential People in Our Children's Lives" by Children's Health magazine. They live in Brooklyn, New York. |