| Title | : | Bone by Bone by Bone |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Tony Johnston |
| Release | : | 2016-03-29 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Historical Fiction for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult, Fiction for Young Adults, Coming of Age Fiction for Young Adults, Culture, Places & People in Young Adult Fiction |
| Size | : | 600678 |
| FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN WHITE AND BLACK in 1950s Tennessee. Tony Johnston draws on her own childhood memories to limn a portrait of a sensitive and compassionate boy fighting for a friendship his father forbids. David's daddy is determined that his son will grow up to be a doctor like himself. David studies the human bones, and secretly teaches them in turn to his black friend, Malcolm. In a rage, Dr. Church forbids Malcolm to ever enter their home--and threatens to kill him if he does. David tries to change his daddy's mind. but when Malcolm crosses the line, Dr. Church grabs his shotgun. |
