A Change of Heart

by Alice Walsh

Book Overview

Finally, the remarkable story of honourary Newfoundlander Lanier Phillips is available for young children in this heartwarming picture book.

A young African American and the son of sharecroppers, Lanier Phillips escapes the violence, racism, and segregation of his Georgia home by joining the navy during the Second World War. But tragedy strikes the USS Truxtun one February night off the southeastern coast of Newfoundland, and Lanier is the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771085649
• ISBN13: 9781771085649
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Nimbus Publishing (CN)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 4 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 5