Bessie Smith and the night riders
By: by Sue Stauffacher ; illustrated by John Holyfield.
Contributors: Holyfield, John, ill.
Publisher: Putnam
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937 -- Juvenile fiction; Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937 -- Fiction; Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Fiction; Blues (Music) -- Fiction; African Americans -- Fiction; North Carolina -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Black blues singer Bessie Smith single-handedly scares off Ku Klux Klan members who are trying to disrupt her show one hot July night in Concord, North Carolina.  Includes historical note.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.  ).