Lester, Julius, <br/><br/>
Day of tears :  a novel in dialogue / 
by Julius Lester. 
 - New York :  Jump at the Sun ;  2007. London :  Turnaround [distributor],  (c)2007. 
 - 177 pages ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes Q and A with the author. 
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<br/><br/> When gambling debts and greed enter into the Butler household, Pierce Butler decides to host the biggest slave auction in American history and breaks a promise by selling Emma, his most-valued slave and caretaker of his children--a decision that brings about unthinkable consequences. 
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<br/><br/> Coretta Scott King Award, author, 2006. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781423104094 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA710377  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013661191  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Slavery--Fiction.<br/>African Americans--Fiction.<br/>Racism--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Slavery--Juvenile fiction.<br/>African Americans--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Historical fiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7  / .D396 2007 PZ7