Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor | Historical Fiction, Family Resilience & Civil Rights Era

Set in Depression-era Mississippi, this Newbery Medal–winning novel follows Cassie Logan and her family as they fight to preserve their dignity, land, and humanity in the face of racism and injustice. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is both a moving family story and a powerful portrayal of resilience in America’s South.

📖 Perfect for readers who love:

• Powerful children’s and YA historical fiction

• Stories about family resilience in hard times

• Civil Rights–era literature that sparks discussion

📚 Condition: Very Good, Previously Owned in a Student Library

✨ Why you’ll love it: Both heart-wrenching and empowering, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a timeless classic that continues to resonate — a story of family, courage, and justice that belongs on every shelf.