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Mayfield Crossing

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4 out of 5
Based on 31 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description
It's 1950, and Meg is starting at a new school. From the first day, there are problems. Almost everyone is white, and the kids call her names and won't let her play baseball, her favorite game, because she is black. What can she do when people judge her because of the color of her skin?

"Avoiding the preachy and didactic, Nelson presents an accessible microcosm of racial issues and human ... More
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages88
ISBN-100698119304
ISBN-13978-0698119307
Publication Date01/14/2002
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About Vaunda Micheaux Nelson (Author) : Vaunda Micheaux Nelson is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Vaunda Micheaux Nelson include Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bas... more
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