The quickest kid in Clarksville
About this book
Growing up in the segregated town of Clarksville, Tennessee, in the 1960s, Alta's family cannot afford to buy her new sneakers--but she still plans to attend the parade celebrating her hero Wilma Rudolph's three Olympic gold medals.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL20024149W
Subjects
Juvenile fictionSegregationFictionRunningRole modelsAfrican American girlsAfrican AmericansParadesHistoryChildren's fictionAfrican americans, fictionParades, fictionTennessee, fiction