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Fire From the Rock
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Fire From the Rock (2007) (edit title/settings)

by Sharon M. Draper (Author) (edit contributors)

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Sylvia is shocked and confused when she is asked to be one of the first black students to attend Central High School, which is scheduled to be integrated in the fall of 1957, whether people like it or not. Before Sylvia makes her final decision, smoldering racial tension in the town ignites... read more

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"Help! Mama, come quick! Donna Jean's been bit by a dog!" fifteen-year-old Sylvia Patterson screamed as she burst through the front door.

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  • Simplicity: There is a whole lot of simplicity going on in this book. At least to me.

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  1. Sharon M. Draper (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 978-0-14-241199-5
Page Count: 229

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Reading Level: Young Adults

You should be able to have a great time reading this great book. It has a little bit of action in it but that is explanatory because it is during the Civil Rights Movement.

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