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Set in 1950s Nashville, the story follows Tricia Ann, a young girl confronted with the harsh realities of segregation. Despite the "For Whites Only" signs that pervade her surroundings, her grandmother encourages her to explore a place of inclusivity—the public library. This vibrant narrative highlights themes of hope and the quest for knowledge in a divided society, showcasing the library as a sanctuary where everyone is welcome. The book features full-color illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience.
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Goin' Someplace Special, Patricia C. McKissack
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Goin' Someplace Special
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Patricia C. McKissack
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Publisher
- 2001
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9780689818851
- Category
- Illustrations
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- Set in 1950s Nashville, the story follows Tricia Ann, a young girl confronted with the harsh realities of segregation. Despite the "For Whites Only" signs that pervade her surroundings, her grandmother encourages her to explore a place of inclusivity—the public library. This vibrant narrative highlights themes of hope and the quest for knowledge in a divided society, showcasing the library as a sanctuary where everyone is welcome. The book features full-color illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience.