Tree of hope
By: Amy Littlesugar ; [illustrated by] Floyd Cooper.
Contributors: Cooper, Floyd, ill.
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans -- Juvenile fiction; Actors and actresses -- Juvenile fiction; Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.
Other titles: Cecilia Bard Multicultural Library for Peace
Description: Florrie's daddy used to be a stage actor in Harlem before the Depression forced the Lafayette Theater to close, but he gets a chance to act again when Orson Welles reopens the theater to stage an all-black version of Macbeth.
Notes: Cecilia Bard Multicultural Library for Peace