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In 1957, when her preacher father accepts a post in Jericho, Alabama, Jo wants to fit in but her growing friendship with a black boy forces her to confront the racism of the South and to reconsider her own values.

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this book was a very good book. i really did love the book. it talks bout how people should be friends no matter of the race/color is. her and her friend was always going around hanging out with each other and having a great time. they loved being friends with each other.they would go to the river and hang out. and they would have lots of fun.

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Canonical title
Jericho Walls
Original publication date
2002
People/Characters
Jo
Important places
Jericho, Alabama, USA; Alabama, USA

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Genres
Kids, Tween, Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS
315Social sciencesStatisticsGeneral statistics of Asia
LCC
PZ7 .C6793 .JLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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Languages
English
Media
Paper, Ebook
ISBNs
3
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