Trouble the Water

by Frances O'Roark Dowell

Book Overview

From the award-winning author of Dovey Coe comes a "powerful" (School Library Journal) tale of the friendship between a black girl and a white boy and the prejudices they must overcome in segregated Kentucky as they try to solve the mystery surrounding a lonely old dog.

Eleven-year-old Callie is fearless, stubborn, and a little nosy. So when she sees an old yellow dog wandering around town by itself, you can bet she's going...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481424645
• ISBN13: 9781481424646
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Atheneum Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8