Sister Anne's Hands

By Lorbiecki, Marybeth & Popp, K. Wendy

Publishers Summary:
Seven-year-old Anna has her first encounter with racism in the 1960s when an African American nun comes to teach at her parochial school.

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ISBN
978-0-80372-038-1
Publisher
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1998.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 1999

Gr 1-3 A gifted and unique African-American teacher is just a little too unique for some of the students and parents in a parochial school in the 1960s. Seven-year-old Anna doesn't understand why her parents are concerned about the problems Sister Anne's color might cause until a paper airplane sails through the classroom with a poem on its wings. The teacher reads the poem aloud: "R...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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