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Picture book · Children

Goin' Someplace Special

written by Patricia C. McKissack, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

36 pages · 2000

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About the book

In segregated 1950s Nashville, a young African American girl braves a series of indignities and obstacles to get to one of the few integrated places in town: the public library.

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