Loretta Little looks back : three voices go tell it by Pinkney, Andrea Davis 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2020)

BTSB #: P08487 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: Family life - Mississippi - Fiction African Americans - Mississippi - Fiction Sharecroppers - Fiction Civil rights movements - Fiction Mississippi - History|y20th century - Fiction

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.

Mississippi trial, 1955 by Crowe, Chris 

Paperback(Speak/Penguin Group, 2003)

BTSB #: 251505 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-18   
AR: 5.5 UG RC: 5.7 9-12 Lexile: 870 F&P: Z+

Genres: Family Life Historical Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 - Fiction Grandfathers - Fiction Racism - Fiction African Americans - Mississippi - Fiction

Summary: In Mississippi in 1955, a white sixteen-year-old finds himself at odds with his grandfather over issues surrounding the kidnapping and murder of an African American.