Bone By Bone By Bone

by Tony Johnston

2021-01-05 20:19:40

FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN WHITE AND BLACK in 1950s Tennessee. Tony Johnston draws on her own childhood memories to limn a portrait of a sensitive and compassionate boy fighting for a friendship his father forbids.David''s daddy is determined that his son w... Read more

FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN WHITE AND BLACK in 1950s Tennessee. Tony Johnston draws on her own childhood memories to limn a portrait of a sensitive and compassionate boy fighting for a friendship his father forbids.

David''s daddy is determined that his son will grow up to be a doctor like himself. David studies the human bones, and secretly teaches them in turn to his black friend, Malcolm. In a rage, Dr. Church forbids Malcolm to ever enter their home--and threatens to kill him if he does. David tries to change his daddy''s mind. but when Malcolm crosses the line, Dr. Church grabs his shotgun.

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File size8.5 X 5.5 X 0.56 in
Print pages192
PublisherRoaring Brook Press
Publication date August 7, 2007
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781596431133
Tony Johnston is the award-winning author of more than 100 children’s books. She lives with her family in San Marino, California.; Maria Elena Fontanot de Rhoads is a Mexican psychotherapist who spe...

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