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Mississippi Trial, 1955
Chris Crowe

Puffin, 2003

Mississippi Trial, 1955
This book is about a boy named Hiram who goes to stay with is Grandpa in Greenwood, Mississippi. While there he meets an African American boy named Emitte Till. They became good friends. When Emitte is found dead floating in the river. Hiram sets out to find out ...
  
  











  



  
From the Outside Looking in: Short Stories for Lds Teenagers

Bookcraft Pubs, 1998

Really good collection of stories!
For those of you that don't enjoy ploughing through those long books, this one's the one for you! It has several cool short stories under different sections such as decisions, testimony etc, so if you fancy reading something under a specific topic, you can find the ...
  
  











  



  
Teaching the Selected Works of Mildred D. Taylor (Young Adult Novels in the Classroom)
Chris Crowe

Heinemann, 2007

Great Teaching Tool
Teaching the Selected Works of Mildred D. Taylor (Young Adult Novels in the Classroom) is an excellent tool for using Mildred Taylor books in your classroom. I used 5 different books to do literature circles in my social studies class and this book helped tremendously ...
  
  











  



  
Thurgood Marshall (Up Close)
Chris Crowe

Viking Juvenile, 2008

Thurgood Marshall changed American history by challenging it. In the first half of the twentieth century, African Americans were often treated as second-class citizens and subject to ???Jim Crow??? laws, which promoted both racism and segregation. This is the world that Marshall grew up in, and he became a lawyer to change it. As the head ...
  
  











  



  
Mississippi Trial, 1955
Chris Crowe

Phyllis Fogelman Books, 2002

From Publishers Weekly Basing his promising debut novel on historical events, Crowe adopts the point of view of a white teenager confronting racism in the 1950s South. Hiram Hillburn has resented his civil-rights-minded father ever since the age of nine, when his parents moved him from his adored grandfather's home in Greenwood, Miss., to the more ...
  
  











  



  
The Dying of the Light (WFRP/Warhammer Fantasy Role-Play)
Lea Crowe, Lief Erikkson, ...

Hogshead Publishing, Ltd., 1995

Gripping Adventure - loses coherency in the last bit...
I Gm for two different gaming groups and have run this with both now (and played it once as a player - my introduction into WFRP). Playing the adventure, I thought it was exciting and intriguing - things are not handed to players, and they really have to work to put ...
  
  











  



  
Getting Away with Murder (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards))
Chris Crowe

Dial, 2003

The Case That Changed America
I do recommend this book because there is still racism in the United States of America today and many people need to stop because nobody wants to be insulted because of there race. The books plot was how people were treated back in the 1940's and 50's and gave me many ...
  
  











  



  
Marshland Trinity
Kathy Richard

Bernard F. Duhon, 1996

The first story in "Marshland Brace" is told by an old man, Josef Dimanche, a trapper who recalls a season when he employed all his trapper skills to track down a man he had known for years and who had murdered his entire family. Josef is a simple man of nature who is completely at home poling his pirogue through the marsh waters, noting the ...
  
  











  



  
More than a Game, Sports Literature for Young Adults
Chris Crowe

The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2003

This book recognizes the strong presence of young adult sports literature in contemporary publishing and reading, and its goal is to help teenagers, teachers, and librarians understand the literature, its history, and its importance in contemporary society.
  
  











  



  
Mississippi Trial, 1955
Chris Crowe

Penguin Group USA, 2003
  
  











  



  
Two Roads
Chris Crowe

Bookcraft, 1994

Two Roads
When Jared's girlfriend is killed in an accident, he and his best friend, Rob, deal with guilt and grief in opposite ways. Jared signs up for a two- year mission in Japan, but Rob droppes out of school and begins to question his faith. Why the difference ? No ...
  
  











  



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