Silver people : voices from the Panama Canal
Record details
- ISBN: 9780544109414 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
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ix, 260 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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Subject: | Panama Canal (Panama) -- History -- Juvenile fiction Novels in verse Panama Canal (Panama) -- History -- Fiction Racism -- Fiction Segregation -- Fiction Rain forests -- Fiction |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | J Engl (Text) | 33294001899616 | Juvenile Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
Fourteen-year-old Mateo and other Caribbean islanders face discrimination, segregation, and harsh working conditions when American recruiters lure them to the Panamanian rain forest in 1906 to build the great canal.