Time Pieces

Time Pieces
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Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 0590288814
ISBN-13 : 9780590288811
Rating : 4/5 (14 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Time Pieces by : Virginia Hamilton

Download or read book Time Pieces written by Virginia Hamilton and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newbery Medalist Virginia Hamilton presents a novella that brings together the slave past and multi-generational present life of a young girl in Ohio. From picking berries with her cousins to surviving a tornado to being dissed by a white, bigoted teacher, the daily life of Valena is drawn here with quiet dignity. Time Pieces are places in time, including chapters moving back to Hamilton's autobiographical family story of her grandfather's escape from slavery in Virginia, when he was brought to Ohio by his mother, a native American. A strong work of fiction from a master storyteller.


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