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M.C. Higgins, the great Cover Image Book

M.C. Higgins, the great / Virginia Hamilton.

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002 (Author).

Summary:

As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1416914072
  • ISBN: 9781416914075
  • ISBN: 1415668442
  • ISBN: 9781415668443
  • ISBN: 9780756968090
  • ISBN: 0756968097
  • Physical Description: 271 pages ; 20 cm
  • Edition: Aladdin Paperbacks edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes reading group guide.
Target Audience Note:
008-012.
560L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.4 10 125.

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Subject:
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Ohio > Juvenile fiction.
Mountain life > Ohio > Juvenile fiction.
Bildungsromans > Juvenile fiction.
Ohio > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Coming-of-age fiction
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 40 of 42 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Old Fort Branch Library NEW HAM 1975 (Text) 37810435665764 Juvenile Newbery Available -

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