Title: The lions of Little Rock
Description: In 1958 Little Rock, Arkansas, painfully shy twelve-year-old Marlee sees her city and family divided over school integration, but her friendship with Liz, a new student, helps her find her voice and fight against racism.
Subjects: Race relations, Middle schools, Friendship, Family life, Fiction, School integration, Schools, Bashfulness, History, African Americans, Children's fiction, Race relations, fiction, Bashfulness, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Schools, fiction, African americans, fiction, Family life, fiction, Arkansas, fiction
Places: Arkansas, Little Rock (Ark.)
Time periods: 20th century