Francie
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A distinctive new voice in children's fiction
Francie lives with her mother and younger brother, Prez, in rural Alabama, where all three work and wait. Francie's father is trying to get settled in Chicago so he can move his family up North.
Unfortunately, he's made promises he hasn't kept, and Francie painfully learns that her dreams of starting junior high school in an integr... More
Francie lives with her mother and younger brother, Prez, in rural Alabama, where all three work and wait. Francie's father is trying to get settled in Chicago so he can move his family up North.
Unfortunately, he's made promises he hasn't kept, and Francie painfully learns that her dreams of starting junior high school in an integr... More
Book Information
Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Binding | Kindle Edition (10 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | B0055DLD08 |
Publication Date | 12/26/2007 |
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5/4/2009 SJ Kessel said:
English, K. (2002). Francie. New York: Sunburst.
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Set in the late 1940s or early 1950s. Francie lives with her mother and brother in the segregated Alabama while her father works and sends money from Chicago. Francie helps her mother work various jobs and attends scho... more
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