Levine, Kristin 1974-

The lions of Little Rock / Kristin Levine. - New York : Puffin Books, 2013, c2012. - 298 p. ; 20 cm.

Sequoyah 2015 MS nomination

School Library Journal starred, January 2012 Pub Weekly, November 2011 Kirkus Starred, November 2011 Booklist, January 2012 New York Times, February 2012 Horn Book, November 2012 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2012

Twelve-year-old Marlee develops a strong friendship with Liz, the new girl in school, but when Liz suddenly stops attending school and Marlee hears a rumor that her friend is actually an African American girl passing herself off as white, the two young girls must decide whether

their friendship is worth taking on integration and the dangers it could bring to their families. 3.9 Follett Library Resources 5-8

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sears--School integration
Juvenile fiction.--Race relations
Juvenile fiction.--Bashfulness
Juvenile fiction.--Friendship
Juvenile fiction.--Middle schools
Juvenile fiction.--Schools
Juvenile fiction.--African Americans
Juvenile fiction.--Families--Arkansas
Juvenile fiction.--School integration
Fiction.--Race relations
Fiction.--Bashfulness
Fiction.--Friendship
Fiction.--Middle schools
Fiction.--Schools
Fiction.--African Americans
Fiction.--Family life--Arkansas
Fiction.--School integration
sears--Race relations
sears--Shyness
sears--Friendship
sears--Middle schools
sears
sears--African Americans
sears--Family life--Arkansas


Juvenile fiction.--Little Rock (Ark.)--History--20th century
Fiction.--Little Rock (Ark.)--History
sears--Little Rock (Ark.)--History


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