The red rose box
By: Brenda Woods
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780142501511
Subjects: Poor families; Sisters; African American girls; Juvenile fiction; African Americans; Segregation; Fiction
Description: In 1953, Leah Hopper dreams of leaving the poverty and segregation of her home in Sulphur, Louisiana, and when Aunt Olivia sends train tickets to Los Angeles as part of her tenth birthday present, Leah and her sister Ruth get a first taste of freedom.
Notes: Originally published: New York : G.P Putnam's Sons, 2002.

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