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What aspect of the Logan family's story is highlighted in the content?
What aspect of the Logan family's story is highlighted in the content?
Which character in the content expresses a desire for vengeance?
Which character in the content expresses a desire for vengeance?
Which review praises the storytelling and characterization of the narrative?
Which review praises the storytelling and characterization of the narrative?
What emotional aspect do the Logan children face according to the content?
What emotional aspect do the Logan children face according to the content?
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What is the tone of the reviews presented in the content regarding the stories?
What is the tone of the reviews presented in the content regarding the stories?
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Study Notes
Book Information
- Title: Song of the Trees
- Author: Mildred D. Taylor
- Awarded the Newbery Award for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
- Winner of the Council on Interracial Books Award
Praise for the Book
- The New York Times called it "a triumphant book...A true story truly told."
- Children's Literature praised the book for illuminating the fight for respect and honor faced by black families in the 20th century.
- Booklist noted the book's effective portrayal of love of nature and self-respect.
- The Horn Book highlighted the strong conviction and poetic descriptions of the trees in the book.
Logan Family Tree
- Includes family members, their relationships, and connections to the Perry family.
- This is a visual family tree, showing generations and relationships within the Logan and Perry families.
Dedication
- Dedicated to the author's family members, including mother, father, sister, grandparents, and others.
- Expresses appreciation for their support, perseverance, and valuable contributions to the author and her inspiration.
Table of Contents
- Includes sections such as Praise for Song of the Trees, Logan Family Tree, Title Page, Copyright, Dedication, Song of the Trees, Excerpt from Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-Winning Novel, and About the Author
- Indicates page numbers for each section.
Additional Details
- The book is based on a true story from the author's family.
- The book describes the struggles of a black family in the rural Mississippi during the Great Depression.
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Test your knowledge on Mildred D. Taylor's 'Song of the Trees'. This quiz covers the themes, characters, and family dynamics within the story. Gain insights into the struggles and triumphs faced by the Logan family and their connection to nature.
