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Can I read Girls survive : Lena and the burning of Greenwood : a Tulsa Race Massacre survival story on EtoBox?
Girls survive : Lena and the burning of Greenwood : a Tulsa Race Massacre survival story by Nikki Shannon Smith, Markia Jenai is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Girls survive : Lena and the burning of Greenwood : a Tulsa Race Massacre survival story about?
Twelve-year-old Lena is aware of racism, but she lives a comfortable life in the segregated but relatively wealthy Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma; but on May 31, 1921 racial tensions explode, and men from downtown Tulsa invade Greenwood, set on killing and destroying the district--and as the violence escalates Lena, her parents, and her older sister search desperately for a safe place to hide from the mob.
Who reads Girls survive : Lena and the burning of Greenwood : a Tulsa Race Massacre survival story?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Nikki Shannon Smith, Markia Jenai
- Publisher
- Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9782021033205
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Fiction, Adventure, Historical Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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