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The Bell Rang

By James E. Ransome
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Simon & Schuster Imprint Atheneum ISBN

9781442421134

Awards and Honors Kirkus Best Books - 2019
Horn Book Fanfare - 2019
CPL Best Books - 2019
CSMCL Best Books - 2019
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Book Award Honoree - 2020
NCTE’s 2020 Notable Poetry List

The Bell Rang

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Each grueling day is the same for a slave girl and her family: the overseer rings the bell. Daddy gathers wood. Mama cooks. Her brother goes to work in the field. But one day, the bell rings and Ben is nowhere to be found.

Author’s note. Full-color illustrations were rendered in acrylics.
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