Alligator Bayou
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Fourteen-year-old Calogero Scalise and his Sicilian uncles and cousin live in small-town Louisiana in 1898, when Jim Crow laws rule and anti-immigration sentiment is strong, so despite his attempts to be polite and to follow American customs, disaster dogs his family at every turn.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 280 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 430
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780385908917 (reinforced)
0385908911 (reinforced)
9780385746540 (hardcover) :
0385746547 (hardcover) :
SUBJECTS
Prejudices -- Fiction.
Italian Americans -- Fiction.
Uncles -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Country life -- Louisiana -- Fiction.
Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Louisiana -- Fiction.