The Gold Cadillac Mildred D. Taylor

The Gold Cadillac

Author: Mildred D. Taylor
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Book Title
The Gold Cadillac
Author
Mildred D. Taylor
ISBN
9780140389630
Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. A drive South becomes dangerous for 'lois and her family. 'Lois and Wilma are proud of their father's brand-new gold Cadillac, and excited that the family will be driving it all the way from Ohio to Mississippi. But as they travel deeper into the rural South, there are no admiring glances for the shiny new car; only suspicion and anger for the black man behind the wheel. For the first time in their lives, Lois and her sister know what it's like to feel scared because of the color of their skin. "A personal, poignant look at a black child's first experience with institutional racism."--The New York TimesBinding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Mildred D. TaylorPublisher: Puffin BooksPublished: 02/01/1998ISBN: 9780140389630Pages: 43Weight: 0.15lbsSize: 7.50h x 5.00w x 0.30dReview Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/02/1998Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 170 / Gold CadillacReading Level: 4.1 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1
Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

A drive South becomes dangerous for 'lois and her family.

'Lois and Wilma are proud of their father's brand-new gold Cadillac, and excited that the family will be driving it all the way from Ohio to Mississippi. But as they travel deeper into the rural South, there are no admiring glances for the shiny new car; only suspicion and anger for the black man behind the wheel. For the first time in their lives, Lois and her sister know what it's like to feel scared because of the color of their skin.

"A personal, poignant look at a black child's first experience with institutional racism."--The New York Times

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Mildred D. Taylor
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 02/01/1998
ISBN: 9780140389630
Pages: 43
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.00w x 0.30d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/02/1998

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 170 / Gold Cadillac
Reading Level: 4.1 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1
Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

A drive South becomes dangerous for 'lois and her family.

'Lois and Wilma are proud of their father's brand-new gold Cadillac, and excited that the family will be driving it all the way from Ohio to Mississippi. But as they travel deeper into the rural South, there are no admiring glances for the shiny new car; only suspicion and anger for the black man behind the wheel. For the first time in their lives, Lois and her sister know what it's like to feel scared because of the color of their skin.

"A personal, poignant look at a black child's first experience with institutional racism."--The New York Times

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Mildred D. Taylor
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 02/01/1998
ISBN: 9780140389630
Pages: 43
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.00w x 0.30d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 02/02/1998

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 170 / Gold Cadillac
Reading Level: 4.1 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1