My heart will not sit down /

In 1931 Cameroon, young Kedi is upset to learn that children in her American teacher's village of New York are going hungry because of the Great Depression, and she asks her mother, neighbors, and even the headman for money to help. Includes historical notes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rockliff, Mara
Other Authors:	Tanksley, Ann (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2012]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Charity > Fiction. Schools > Fiction. Depressions > 1929 > New York (State) > Fiction. Cameroon > History > 20th century > Fiction. New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Fiction. Charity > Juvenile fiction. Schools > Juvenile fiction. Depressions > 1929 > Juvenile fiction. Cameroon > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction. New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Juvenile fiction.

Description
Summary:	In 1931 Cameroon, young Kedi is upset to learn that children in her American teacher's village of New York are going hungry because of the Great Depression, and she asks her mother, neighbors, and even the headman for money to help. Includes historical notes.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
ISBN:	9780375845697 (trade hardcover) 0375845690 (trade hardcover) 9780375945694 (lib. bdg.) 0375945695 (lib. bdg.) 9780375987281 (ebook) 0375987282 (ebook)