Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Crichlow, Ernest (illustratore). First Edition Later Printing. YA story about a young Black girl in the late 1950s attempting to adapt to her new integrated junior high school. Released not long after school integration became the law of the land with the Brown decision, it was daring for its time in being one of the first children's books to offer a Black perspective, AND to be offered by Scholastic Book Services, which virtually owned school book fairs during this time & set the tone for children's reading. Orig. published in 1959, this is a 4th printing from Feb. 1966. Mass market paperback in 218 pages, illustrated by Ernest Crichlow. Condition is VG: very clean, minor edgewear, the worst of which is bumped corners.Binding straight & strong, pages creamy white with faintly tanned edges; NO foxing. Former owner's name twice in neat pen inside front cover, else unmarked. Protected in new mylar collector's bag Free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Comic. Condizione: New. Crichlow (illustratore). In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Editore: The Viking Press, 1959
Da: Stone Soup Books, Camden, ME, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. 1959 The Viking Press, First Edition, blue cloth hardcover with dust jacket, dust jacket is soiled and worn, 189 pages + a typed signed letter from the author to children answering questions about the book.