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Out of Darkness / by Ashley Hope Pérez
- Author
- Pérez, Ashley Hope
- Published
- Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Lab, [2015]
- Copyright Date
- ©2015
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (443 pages)
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- Language Note
- Text in English.
- Summary
- Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.
- Subject(s)
- 1900-1999
- Explosions—Juvenile fiction
- Schools—Juvenile fiction
- Race relations—Juvenile fiction
- African Americans—Juvenile fiction
- Mexican Americans—Juvenile fiction
- Explosions—Fiction
- Schools—Fiction
- Race relations—Fiction
- African Americans—Fiction
- Mexican Americans—Fiction
- Explosions—Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Écoles—Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Relations raciales—Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Noirs américains—Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Américains d'origine mexicaine—Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- JUVENILE FICTION—General
- African Americans
- Explosions
- Mexican Americans
- Race relations
- Schools
- School stories
- New London (Tex.)—History—20th century—Juvenile fiction
- New London (Tex.)—History—20th century—Fiction
- Texas—New London
- New London (Tex.)—History—Fiction
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781467776769 (electronic bk.)
1467776769 (electronic bk.)
9781467761796 (electronic bk.)
1467761796 (electronic bk.)
9781467776783 (electronic bk.)
1467776785 (electronic bk.)
9781467776776 (electronic bk.)
1467776777 (electronic bk.)
9781467742023 (trade hard cover ; alk. paper)
1467742023 (trade hard cover ; alk. paper) - Awards
- Michael L. Printz Honor for Excellence in Young Adult Literature, 2016
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