Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

<p><b>Rebel Voices is a new six-part Puffin Classics collection of strikingly designed, highly collectible books, written by female authors, and celebrating courage, rebellion, strength and inspiration.</b><br><br><i>There are things you can't back down on, things you gotta take a stand on. But it's up to you to decide what them things are.</i><br><br>Cassie Logan can't understand why her father is so proud of his land and farming his own crops. Her family refuses to sell their fields to a local man despite persistent pressure to do so, but for her parents the land is a symbol of sanctuary.<br><br>Over the course of a year, Cassie must learn about standing up for what's right and picking your battles whilst she and her family navigate racism in its various forms; from the 'night riders' that terrorise her community, to the everyday prejudice that permeates life in 1930s Mississippi.<br><br><i>Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry</i> is a powerful story of family, self-respect and strength, set against the turbulent backdrop of the Jim Crow South.<br><br><b>Rebel Voices is a new six-part Puffin Classics collection of strikingly designed, highly collectible books, written by female authors, and celebrating courage, rebellion, strength and inspiration</b></p> <p><b>Rebel Voices is a new six-part Puffin Classics collection of strikingly designed, highly collectible books, written by female authors, and celebrating courage, rebellion, strength and inspiration.</b><br><br><i>There are things you can't back down on, things you gotta take a stand on. But it's up to you to decide what them things are.</i><br><br>Cassie Logan can't understand why her father is so proud of his land and farming his own crops. Her family refuses to sell their fields to a local man despite persistent pressure to do so, but for her parents the land is a symbol of sanctuary.<br><br>Over the course of a year, Cassie must learn about standing up for what's right and picking your battles whilst she and her family navigate racism in its various forms; from the 'night riders' that terrorise her community, to the everyday prejudice that permeates life in 1930s Mississippi.<br><br><i>Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry</i> is a powerful story of family, self-respect and strength, set against the turbulent backdrop of the Jim Crow South.<br><br><b>Rebel Voices is a new six-part Puffin Classics collection of strikingly designed, highly collectible books, written by female authors, and celebrating courage, rebellion, strength and inspiration</b></p>