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With the might of angels : the diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Dear AmericaPublication details: New York : Scholastic, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: 324 p. : ill., map ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780545297059 (hbk.)
  • 0545297052 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 22
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.P6333 Wi 2011
Summary: In 1955 Hadley, Virginia, twelve-year-old Dawnie Rae Johnson, a tomboy who excels at baseball and at her studies, becomes the first African American student to attend the all-white Prettyman Coburn school, turning her world upside down. Includes historical notes about the period.

"Hadley, Virginia, 1954"--Cover.

In 1955 Hadley, Virginia, twelve-year-old Dawnie Rae Johnson, a tomboy who excels at baseball and at her studies, becomes the first African American student to attend the all-white Prettyman Coburn school, turning her world upside down. Includes historical notes about the period.

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