A young Black girl carries a suitcase filled with her family's history and dreams as she navigates a new and challenging environment.
Author
Mildred Pitts Walter
8 books in the catalog
Mildred Pitts Walter has 8 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly historical fiction, coming of age and social issues. The titles we've reviewed span 1980 to 1999.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Recurring virtues across Mildred Pitts Walter's work include courage and love. Content concerns tend to be mild across the titles we've reviewed.
Set during the Civil Rights era, this novel follows the journey of a young African American girl named Eliza.
Mariah, a young Black girl, navigates prejudice and injustice in the segregated South.
Justin, a young Black boy, learns about his heritage and the importance of family traditions.
A young girl named Mildred cares for her mother and younger siblings in rural Louisiana.
A young Black girl navigates the challenges of moving to a new school and dealing with prejudice in the 1960s.
A young Black girl in the 1960s navigates racial prejudice and personal growth.
Ty creates a unique one-man band using found objects, bringing music and joy to his community.
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