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In 1927 the Dixons move from rural Georgia to Chicago, where African Americans have more opportunities, and there Lorraine meets a famous movie actress and her little brother Marcus finds that his artistic talents are useful.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoobler, Dorothy
Other Authors: Hoobler, Thomas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, [2000]
Series:Hoobler, Dorothy. Century kids.
Subjects:
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > Fiction.
Description
Summary:In 1927 the Dixons move from rural Georgia to Chicago, where African Americans have more opportunities, and there Lorraine meets a famous movie actress and her little brother Marcus finds that his artistic talents are useful.
Physical Description:160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2001.
ISBN:0761316027 (lib. bdg.)