288 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553494174
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
Publication date: 11 May 2010
Description
An unforgettable novel, based on a true story, about racism against Italian Americans in the South in 1899. Fourteen-year-old Calogero, his uncles, and his cousins are six Sicilians living in the small town of Tallulah, Louisiana, miles from any o...
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ISBN/UID: 9780553494174
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
Publication date: 11 May 2010
Description
An unforgettable novel, based on a true story, about racism against Italian Americans in the South in 1899. Fourteen-year-old Calogero, his uncles, and his cousins are six Sicilians living in the small town of Tallulah, Louisiana, miles from any o...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
informative 100%
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 100%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, RacismModerate
AlcoholMinor
Death