As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M. C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
year: 1974, 1999, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1976, 1996, 2006
call number/section: 1000, 920
subjects: family life, fiction, african americans, juvenile fiction, coming of age, ohio, mountain life, ohio, fiction, mining, fiction, afro-americans, blacks, newbery medal, families
Editions
Hamilton, Virginia
Macmillan (1974)
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M. C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
Schools: 24
Hamilton, Virginia
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (1999)
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
Schools: 14
Hamilton, Virginia
Aladdin Paperbacks (1987)
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
Schools: 2
Hamilton, Virginia
Cornerstone Books (1988)
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
Schools: 1
Hamilton, Virginia
Aladdin Paperbacks (1993)
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
Schools: 1
Hamilton, Virginia
Dell (1976)
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
Schools: 3
Hamilton, Virginia
Scholastic (1996)
Schools: 7
Hamilton, Virginia
Aladdin Paperbacks (2006)
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
Schools: 4
Hamilton, Virginia
Schools: 0
Hamilton, Virginia
Schools: 0
Hamilton, Virginia
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
Schools: 2