Glory be / Augusta Scattergood.

By: Scattergood, Augusta.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Scholastic Press, [2012]Copyright date: c2012Description: 202 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780545331807; 9780545331814.Subject(s): Segregation -- Mississippi -- Fiction | Race relations -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | City and town life -- Mississippi -- Fiction | Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- FictionGenre/Form: FictionSummary: In the summer of 1964 as she is about to turn twelve, Glory's town of Hanging Moss, Mississippi, is beset by racial tension when town leaders close her beloved public pool rather than desegregating it.
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In the summer of 1964 as she is about to turn twelve, Glory's town of Hanging Moss, Mississippi, is beset by racial tension when town leaders close her beloved public pool rather than desegregating it.