Tar Beach (Dragonfly Books)
Publisher: Tandem Library
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: School & Library Binding
ISBN-13: 9780613015714
Subjects: People & Places - United States - African-American; Social Issues - Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance; Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction; Afro-Americans; Fiction; Flight; Children: Grades 3-4
First sentence: I will always remember when the stars fell down around me and lifted me up above the George Washington Bridge.