Color me dark : the diary of Nellie Lee Love, the great migration North

Title
Color me dark : the diary of Nellie Lee Love, the great migration North

Author
McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017 author.

ISBN
9780590511599

Edition
First edition.

Publication Information
New York : Scholastic, 2000

Physical Description
218 p. ; 19 cm.

Series
Dear America.

Reading Level
760 L Lexile

Subject Term
African Americans -- Fiction.
 
Families -- Fiction.
 
Prejudices -- Fiction.
 
Sisters -- Fiction.
 
Diaries -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Tennessee -- Fiction.
 
Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.

Summary
Eleven-year-old Nellie Lee Love records in her diary the events of 1919, when her family moves from Tennessee to Chicago, hoping to leave the racism and hatred of the South behind.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake)J FICTION DEAChildren's Fiction