Mildred D. Taylor
Newbery Award-winning author, Mildred D. Taylor, was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and grew up in Toledo, Ohio. After graduating from the University of Toledo, she spent two years in Ethiopia with the Peace Corps teaching English and history. ... [... more]
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Mississippi Bridge
 When Whites were Slaves to Prejudice: Taylor's grim novella of Depression tragedy highlights the gross racial injustice rampant in rural Mississippi. Narrated by a decent and likeable white boy, the simple storyline proves both painful and powerful. Ten- [... more]
CDN$6.99
Amazon CA |
Land
From Amazon.com: The Land is Mildred D. Taylor's wonderful prequel to her Newbery Medal winner, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. In the stories Taylor has to tell, life is not fair, hard work doesn't always pay off, and the good guy doesn't always win. That' [... more]
CDN$27.00
Amazon CA |
Road To Memphis
From Amazon.com: The third novel in a series which started with Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, The Road to Memphis catches up with the Logan family in 1941. Cassie is entering her last year of high school in Jackson, Mississippi and her older brother [... more]
CDN$23.50
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Song Of The Trees
cute little book: i think this is a verey excellent book for a young person to get an idea about racism and prejudice all at the same time an enjoyable novel. I recomend this book for anybody that loves imagery.: This story I have read was Song of the [... more]
CDN$8.99
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Wendell Minor: Art for the Written Word: Twenty-Five ...
Spectacular collection of award-winning cover art: I first fell in love with the art of Wendell Minor while I was reading books by the children's nature writer Jean Craighead George. Spectacular watercolor art added a new dimension to Ms. George's [... more]
CDN$44.95
Amazon CA |
Let The Circle Be Unbroken
Negative view of interracial relationships...: I am a big fan of Mildred Taylor's books, but I have to say that I was disappointed of how she handled the interracial situations in this novel. It seemed like she was pointing her own personal (and very [... more]
CDN$10.99
Amazon CA |
Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry
From Amazon.com: In all Mildred D. Taylor's unforgettable novels she recounts "not only the joy of growing up in a large and supportive family, but my own feelings of being faced with segregation and bigotry." Her Newbery Medal-winning Roll of [... more]
CDN$10.99
Amazon CA |
Land
From Amazon.com: The Land is Mildred D. Taylor's wonderful prequel to her Newbery Medal winner, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. In the stories Taylor has to tell, life is not fair, hard work doesn't always pay off, and the good guy doesn't always win. That' [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Let The Circle Be Unbroken
Negative view of interracial relationships...: I am a big fan of Mildred Taylor's books, but I have to say that I was disappointed of how she handled the interracial situations in this novel. It seemed like she was pointing her own personal (and very [... more]
CDN$23.50
Amazon CA |
Well
The best thriller: This is a book about a boy and his family going through the early parts of Rascism and the heartaches of how water changes during a drought People who don't like you come and talk to you until you need something, but when you hit a [... more]
CDN$8.99
Amazon CA |
Let The Circle Be Unbroken
Negative view of interracial relationships...: I am a big fan of Mildred Taylor's books, but I have to say that I was disappointed of how she handled the interracial situations in this novel. It seemed like she was pointing her own personal (and very [... more]
CDN$12.01
Amazon CA |
