To us here at Shmoop, that's a shiny badge of honor. Several more novels also follow the Logan family's story: Let the Circle Be Unbroken (1981), The Road to Memphis (1990), The Well: David's Story (1995), and The Land (2001).ĭespite Taylor's success, this book has made the American Library Association's list of the most frequently challenged books of the 21st century. It's a sequel to a short novel that Taylor released in 1975, Song of the Trees. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Crywas first published in 1976 and won the Newbery Medal for children's literature the following year. Granger to keep their land, and organize a boycott of the local store owned by violent men who commit racially motivated murders. She follows the Logan family as they deal with a school year's worth of racial inequality and injustice, fight against Mr. Taylor pulls no punches in telling her story about nine-year-old Cassie Logan and her brothers. Set in 1933 rural Mississippi, this book deals with a rough subject, its characters use racially charged language, and Mildred D. Get ready to add this one to your "I Support Banned Books" reading list.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Introduction
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