My heart will not sit down
By: by Mara Rockliff ; illustrations by Ann Tanksley
Contributors: Tanksley, Ann, ill
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780375845697; 9780375945694; 9780375987281
Subjects: Schools; Charity; Fiction; Depressions; History
Description: In 1931 Cameroon, young Kedi is upset to learn that children in her American teacher's village of New York are going hungry because of the Great Depression, and she asks her mother, neighbors, and even the headman for money to help. Includes historical notes.