Tessie
By: Pictures by Harold James
Contributors: James, Harold Laymont, 1929- illus
Publisher: Harper & Row
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Private schools; Schools; Segregation in education; African American high school students; African Americans; Fiction
Description: When a young girl wins a scholarship and becomes the first Negro student an an exclusive private high school in New York, she enters a new world which must be reconciled with her Harlem background.