Addie Ann is a Twelve year old girl living in a small town is Mississippi in the year 1963. Like most girls her age she enjoys being with her friends and playing with her cat. She has no idea how her small world will be come very big in a very short time.
The Civil Rights movement is just underway and it is soon to cross her path. The injustices of the world will meet her face to face. Protest and Klan meetings, church attacks and the like are things that will open her eyes to the world around her. How does she deal with this? What are her thoughts on the matters? What does she do about them? Read this wonderfully written coming of age story by Shana Burg and find out.
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