| Lunch-Box Dream Contributor(s): Abbott, Tony (Author) |
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ISBN: 1250016681 ISBN-13: 9781250016683 Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 800 |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.26" W x 7.52" (0.33 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950's - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - Georgia |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 145078 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Bobby and his family are visiting Civil War battlefields on the eve of the war's centenary, while inside their car, quiet battles rage. When an accident cuts their trip short, they return home on a bus and witness an incident that threatens to deny a black family seats. What they don't know is the reason for the family's desperation to be on that bus: a few towns away, their child is missing. |
Contributor Bio(s): Abbott, Tony: - Tony Abbott is the award-winning author of more than 80 books for young readers, including Firegirl, The Postcard, and the Secrets of Droon series. He lives in Connecticut with his wife and two daughters. |