Title: A strawbeater's thanksgiving
First published: 1998
Description: Determined to be the strawbeater during the corn shucking party, Jess, a small young slave boy, wrestles a bigger, stronger boy for the honor.
Subjects: Fiction, African Americans, Determination (Personality trait), Slavery, Mothers and sons, Juvenile fiction, Wrestling, Competition, Honor, Corn, Husking, Children's fiction, Slavery, fiction, African americans, fiction, Thanksgiving day, fiction
LC classification: PZ7.S63915 St 1998