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Glory be

Pages
208
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

In the summer of 1964, as Glory approaches her twelfth birthday, her Mississippi town of Hanging Moss faces racial tension. Town leaders decide to close the beloved public pool rather than allow it to be desegregated, forcing Glory to confront the changing world around her.

About the author

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Augusta Scattergood

Augusta Scattergood writes wonderful stories for young readers, including "The way to stay in Destiny," "Making Friends with Billy Wong," and "Glory be." Her books often explore themes of friendship and finding your way.

Characters

GloryProtagonist
All characters in Glory be