Title | Bountiful red acres : two farms, two families, and a year on the land. |
Names | Heyes, Eileen. |
North Carolina. |
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Book Number | DBC06129 |
Title Status | Download Only |
Medium | Digital Books |
Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
Annotation | Young readers can get a taste of farm life in the North Carolina Piedmont. The story chronicles a year in the lives of two neighboring families, one Black and one White, moving from season to season through the year 1900. Despite the racial inequalities built into American life by both law and custom, the Sawyers and Hauser families share an abiding friendship as they rear children, tend crops, and build community. For grades 3-6. |
Narrator | Heyes, Eileen. |
Local Subject | Grades 3-6 - JU4 |
Agriculture - AGR | |
Black Interest - BLK | |
BLACK HISTORY - BLH | |
North Carolina Interest - NCA | |
Southern Interest - SOU | |
Historical Fiction - HIF | |
Historical Fiction - 19th Century - HIN | |
Historical Fiction-19th Cent-American - HINA | |
Family Story (Single Generation) - FST | |
BLACK FICTION - BLF | |
Southern Fiction - SOF | |
Female Narrator - FN | |
Exclusion - Short Book - SH | |
LC Subject | African American families - North Carolina - Surry County - Juvenile fiction |
Farm life - North Carolina - Surry County - Juvenile fiction |
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Horne Creek Living Historical Farm (N.C.) - Juvenile fiction |
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Surry County (N.C.) - Juvenile fiction |
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Fiction |
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Language | English |
Original Publication | Recorded from: 2023 9780865265028 2023 |