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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Little Brown & Co
Publication date
June 3, 2014
Pages
272
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780316043069
ISBN-10
0316043060
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 7.75 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Original list price
$7.99
Other format details
juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Ten-year-old Sugar lives on the River Road sugar plantation along the banks of the Mississippi Slavery is over but laboring in the fields all day doesnt make her feel very free Thankfully Sugar has a knack for finding her own fun especially when she joins forces with forbidden friend Billy the white plantation owners son Sugar has always yearned to learn more about the world and she sees her chance when Chinese workers are brought in to help harvest the cane The older River Road folks feel threatened but Sugar is fascinated As she befriends young Beau and elder Master Liu they introduce her to the traditions of their culture and she in turn shares the ways of plantation life Sugar soon realizes that she must be the one to bridge the cultural gap and bring the community together Here is a story of unlikely friendships and how they can change our lives forever From Jewell Parker Rhodes the author of Ninth Ward a Coretta Scott King Honor Book and a Today show Als Book Club for Kids pick heres another tale of a strong spirited young girl who rises beyond her circumstances and inspires others to work toward a brighter future
Editions
Hardcover
from Little Brown & Co (May 7, 2013)
9780316043052 | details & prices | 272 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.75 lbs | List price $16.99
About: In 1870 reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten year old Sugar has always lived including her friendship with Billy the son of her former master and the arrival of workmen from China Ten year old Sugar lives on the River Road sugar plantation along the banks of the Mississippi Slavery is over but laboring in the fields all day doesn t make her feel very free Thankfully Sugar has a knack for finding her own fun especially when she joins forces with forbidden friend Billy the white plantation owner s son Sugar has always yearned to learn more about the world and she sees her chance when Chinese workers are brought in to help harvest the cane The older River Road folks feel threatened but Sugar is fascinated As she befriends young Beau and elder Master Liu they introduce her to the traditions of their culture and she in turn shares the ways of plantation life Sugar soon realizes that she must be the one to bridge the cultural gap and bring the community together Here is a story of unlikely friendships and how they can change our lives forever From Jewell Parker Rhodes the author of Ninth Ward a Coretta Scott King Honor Book and a Today show Al s Book Club for Kids pick here s another tale of a strong spirited young girl who rises beyond her circumstances and inspires others to work toward a brighter future
About: In 1870 reconstruction brings big changes to the Louisiana sugar plantation where spunky ten year old Sugar has always lived including her friendship with Billy the son of her former master and the arrival of workmen from China Ten year old Sugar lives on the River Road sugar plantation along the banks of the Mississippi Slavery is over but laboring in the fields all day doesn t make her feel very free Thankfully Sugar has a knack for finding her own fun especially when she joins forces with forbidden friend Billy the white plantation owner s son Sugar has always yearned to learn more about the world and she sees her chance when Chinese workers are brought in to help harvest the cane The older River Road folks feel threatened but Sugar is fascinated As she befriends young Beau and elder Master Liu they introduce her to the traditions of their culture and she in turn shares the ways of plantation life Sugar soon realizes that she must be the one to bridge the cultural gap and bring the community together Here is a story of unlikely friendships and how they can change our lives forever From Jewell Parker Rhodes the author of Ninth Ward a Coretta Scott King Honor Book and a Today show Al s Book Club for Kids pick here s another tale of a strong spirited young girl who rises beyond her circumstances and inspires others to work toward a brighter future
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Little Brown & Co (June 3, 2014)
9780316043069 | details & prices | 272 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.50 lbs | List price $7.99
About: Ten-year-old Sugar lives on the River Road sugar plantation along the banks of the Mississippi Slavery is over but laboring in the fields all day doesnt make her feel very free Thankfully Sugar has a knack for finding her own fun especially when she joins forces with forbidden friend Billy the white plantation owners son Sugar has always yearned to learn more about the world and she sees her chance when Chinese workers are brought in to help harvest the cane The older River Road folks feel threatened but Sugar is fascinated As she befriends young Beau and elder Master Liu they introduce her to the traditions of their culture and she in turn shares the ways of plantation life Sugar soon realizes that she must be the one to bridge the cultural gap and bring the community together Here is a story of unlikely friendships and how they can change our lives forever From Jewell Parker Rhodes the author of Ninth Ward a Coretta Scott King Honor Book and a Today show Als Book Club for Kids pick heres another tale of a strong spirited young girl who rises beyond her circumstances and inspires others to work toward a brighter future
About: Ten-year-old Sugar lives on the River Road sugar plantation along the banks of the Mississippi Slavery is over but laboring in the fields all day doesnt make her feel very free Thankfully Sugar has a knack for finding her own fun especially when she joins forces with forbidden friend Billy the white plantation owners son Sugar has always yearned to learn more about the world and she sees her chance when Chinese workers are brought in to help harvest the cane The older River Road folks feel threatened but Sugar is fascinated As she befriends young Beau and elder Master Liu they introduce her to the traditions of their culture and she in turn shares the ways of plantation life Sugar soon realizes that she must be the one to bridge the cultural gap and bring the community together Here is a story of unlikely friendships and how they can change our lives forever From Jewell Parker Rhodes the author of Ninth Ward a Coretta Scott King Honor Book and a Today show Als Book Club for Kids pick heres another tale of a strong spirited young girl who rises beyond her circumstances and inspires others to work toward a brighter future
CD/Spoken Word
With Bahni Turpin (other contributor) |
Mp3 una edition from Brilliance Audio (May 7, 2013)
9781469273983 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.20 lbs | List price $19.99
About: For Sugar, life is anything but sweet.
About: For Sugar, life is anything but sweet.
With Bahni Turpin (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Brilliance Audio (May 7, 2013)
9781469273976 | details & prices | 6.25 × 5.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.35 lbs | List price $24.99
About: For Sugar, life is anything but sweet.
About: For Sugar, life is anything but sweet.
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