The Times They Used to Be
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Book Description
This is the story "of what happened to Tassie Scott / the time sin broke all out in her body / because she wasn't saved. / And also about me, / and how it was / the summer my uncle Sunny / followed the nun / back and forth / across the Grider Street bridge." It is 1948 and 12-year-old Sooky and her best friend Tassie entertain themselves by taking walks over to the white folks' section of ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (7 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 48 |
ISBN-10 | 0385321260 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0385321266 |
Publication Date | 12/12/2000 |
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About E. B. Lewis (Illustrator) : E. B. Lewis is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of E. B. Lewis include Bippity Bop Barbershop, Joe-Joe's First Flight, Keeping the Night Watch.
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