The children, especially Cassie, are happy in their warm, stable family but outside is a climate of fear and tension. Their friend TJ goes on trial for murder and stands before an all-white jury. Cousin Suzella tries to pass for white, with humiliating consequences. Cassie realizes what it means to grow up black and powerless.
- ISBN:
- 9780140372908
- Dimensions (cm):
- 19.7 x 12.9 x 2.6
- Author:
- Taylor, Mildred
- Product Type:
- Paperback / softback
- Country Of Origin:
- United Kingdom
- Publication Date:
- 26.10.1995
- Pagination:
- 384 pages
- Publisher:
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Year Of Publication:
- 1995
- Weight (grams):
- 276
- Star Rating:
- 3
- BIC/Readership Classification:
- 12 Years;General Fiction