★ 美國紐伯瑞兒童文學金牌獎


Winner of the 1977 Newbery Medal, this is a remarkably moving novel--one that has impressed the hearts and minds of millions of readers. Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, it is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice.

And, too, it is Cassie's story--Cassie Logan, an independent girl who discovers over the course of an important year why having land of their own is so crucial to the Logan family, even as she learns to draw strength from her own sense of dignity and self-respect.


本書榮獲1977年紐伯瑞金牌獎這是一個黑人女孩Cassie的故事，在那個黑人受歧視的社會，她感到非常不公平而努力爭取並保有自己的尊嚴奮鬥的故事。

本書榮獲 1977 年美國紐柏瑞金牌獎，是一本令人動容的傑出小說——令上百萬讀者留下深刻印象。故事發生在大蕭條嚴峻時期的密西西比州，內容描述一個家庭在面對種族歧視及社會不公時，仍奮力維護他們的誠信、驕傲與獨立。

【適讀程度】
 Age Range: 8 - 12 years