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"A girl named Ruth Anne tells the story of her family's train journey from North Carolina to New York City as part of the Great Migration"--

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Main Author: Cline-Ransome, Lesa (Author)
Other Authors: Ransome, James (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Holiday House, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
African Americans > Migrations > Juvenile fiction.
Railroad travel > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Moving, Household > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > History > Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:"A girl named Ruth Anne tells the story of her family's train journey from North Carolina to New York City as part of the Great Migration"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
ISBN:9780823438730
0823438732
Author Notes:Lesa Cline-Ransome is the author of more than twenty books for young readers including the award-winning Finding Langston trilogy. Her work has received a plethora of honors, including dozens of starred reviews, NAACP Image Award nominations, a Coretta Scott King honor, the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction and a Christopher Award. Her work has been named to ALA Notable Books and Bank Street Best Children's Book lists and she lives in the Hudson Valley region of New York.

James E. Ransome's numerous accolades include a Coretta Scott King Medal, three Coretta Scott King Honors, and an NAACP Image Award. He lives in upstate New York with his wife and collaborator, writer Lesa Cline-Ransome.

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