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Author Elster, Jean Alicia.

Title Who's Jim Hines? / Jean Alicia Elster.

Publication Info. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 134 pages) : illustrations.
Series Great Lakes books
Great Lakes books.
Summary In 1935 Detroit, a twelve-year-old African American boy learns about the realities of racial injustice while working for his father's wood company during the Great Depression.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1: Wood-burning stoves -- 2: Frostbite -- 3: Dancing the Polka -- 4: Lost schoolbooks -- 5: Delivering wood -- 6: Donkey saw -- 7: Wood and toys -- 8: Ice cream machine -- 9: Drum and bugle corps -- 10: Chicken in the truck -- 11: Riding to the factory -- 12: Good service at a fair price -- Epilogue -- About the author.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.8 3.0 139674.
Note Print version record.
Subject African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Michigan -- Fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
Michigan -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION -- General.
African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Title Who is Jim Hines?
Other Form: Print version: Elster, Jean Alicia. Who's Jim Hines? Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2008 9780814334027 (DLC) 2008007457 (OCoLC)223369964
ISBN 9780814335437 (electronic bk.)
0814335438 (electronic bk.)
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