Ebook {Epub PDF} Fire from the Rock by Sharon M. Draper

Fire from the rock. by. Sharon M. Draper. Publication date. Topics. African Americans -- Juvenile fiction, Race relations -- Juvenile fiction, Family -- Arkansas -- Juvenile fiction, Schools -- Juvenile fiction, Little Rock (Ark.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction. Publisher. Dutton Children's www.doorway.ru Interaction Count:  · 15 Total Resources View Text Complexity Discover Like Books. Meet-the-Author Movie. Audio Excerpt. from Fire from the Rock. Name Pronunciation with Sharon M. Draper. Grade. Genre. Historical Fiction. Sharon Draper does an excellent job with "Fire from the Rock" depicting the horrifying times of Civil Rights. Sylvia has the opportunity to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas which is both exhilarating and frightening at the same time. We follow her internal struggle throughout the entire novel/5().

Fire from the Rock Quotes Showing of 5. "I believe in the goodness of people, sir, and the power of young folks like us to overcome what grown-ups like you might not be able to. ―Sylvia Patterson". ― Sharon M. Draper, Fire from the Rock. 8 likes. by Sharon M. Draper ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 1, Sylvia is completing her last year of middle school, and she's excited about going to the local high school with all her friends. But this is not a typical coming-of-age tale because the setting is Little Rock, Ark. in , and there are important decisions to be made that will affect not. Fire from the Rock by Sharon Draper | Editorial Reviews. Paperback (Reprint) $ Paperback. $ NOOK Book. $ View All Available Formats Editions. Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping Buy Online, Pick up in Store Check Availability at Nearby Stores.

Fire from the Rock is a novel by American author Sharon Draper. The book was named a Notable Social Studies Committee Trade Book for Young People and was among the New York Public Library Best Books for the Teen Age. As it turns out, Fire From The Rock was also excellent and informative. Draper’s Fire From The Rock is about a teenage girl named Sylvia Patterson. The book opens with Sylvia walking home from school with her sister DJ, when DJ is attacked by a hound dog owned by some racist asshole. Sylvia Patterson looks forward to high school for all the normal reasons-being treated more like an adult, learning more about the world, joining clubs, and enjoying football games and dances. But in her year, , and her town, Little Rock, things are anything but normal.