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Harlem in its heydayathe 1920sais the backdrop for the next Scraps of Time story. For Lilly Belle, athe capital of Black Americaa is about as far from her hometown of Smyrna, Tennessee, as a twelve-year-old can getamaybe not in miles but certainly in mind set. A summer program for gifted young writers opens a new world. Jazz music in the street lulls her to sleep, her classroom is in a mansion called athe Dark Tower, a and the author Zora Neale Hurston is her teacher, helping Lilly Belle come to a deeper understanding of the power of words, especially her own. Once again Patricia C. McKissack builds an involving story around real events and famous figures
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:067006209X
ISBN13:9780670062096
Release Date:August 2007
Publisher:Viking Children's Books
Length:108 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 7.3"
Age Range:8 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 3 and higher
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