Day of tears: a novel in dialogue
(Book)

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NP
Status:
Richard B Harrison - Juvenile Fiction - Does Not Circulate
YA LESTER
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Published:
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 2007.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Jump at the Sun paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
177 pages ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780756982010, 0756982014
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 4.8, 4 Points

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General Note
Originally published: New York : Jump at the Sun, 2005.
Description
Told almost entirely in dialogue, this is the powerful story of a Southern household divided by differing beliefs about slavery.
Description
When gambling debts and greed enter into the Butler household, Pierce Butler decides to host a slave auction and breaks his promise by selling Emma, his most-valued slave and caretaker of his children--a decision that brings about unthinkable consequences.
Target Audience
NP,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)

Lester, J. (2007). Day of tears: a novel in dialogue. First Jump at the Sun paperback edition. New York, Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018. 2007. Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue. New York, Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lester, Julius, 1939-2018, Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue. New York, Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 2007.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lester, Julius. Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue. First Jump at the Sun paperback edition. New York, Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 2007.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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