In 1936, fourteen-year-old Nissa takes a stand against racial prejudice and for her own integrity and independence, drawing on the support of her individualistic mother, her father, stepmother, and some of the inhabitants of their Louisiana town.
- ISBN10 0689832001
- ISBN13 9780689832000
- Publish Date 31 December 2002
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 183
- Language English