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Listening for LeroyListening for Leroy

Listening for Leroy

Betsy Gould Hearne

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Growing up in rural Alabama in the 1950s, ten-year-old Alice has no one to talk to but Leroy, the black farm hand, but when Alice's doctor father moves the family to Tennessee, she has trouble fitting in and she sorely misses Leroy.

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OL Work ID
OL16994812W

Subjects

Race relationsFamily lifeFictionFathers and daughtersSchoolsCountry lifeChildren's fictionCountry life, fictionFamily life, fictionParent and child, fictionRace relations, fictionSchools, fictionSouthern states, fiction

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