Alligator Bayou

Donna Jo Napoli

Original title: Alligator bayou

earliest edition we have, 2009 Random House Children's Books, 2010

Talullah, Louisiana. 1899.Calogero, his uncles, and cousins are six Sicilian men living in the small town of Tallulah, Louisiana. They work hard, growing vegetables and selling them at their stand and in their grocery store.To 14-year-old Calogero, newly arrived from Sicily, Tallulah is a lush world full of contradictions, hidden rules, and tension between the Negro and white communities. He's startled and thrilled b...

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Alligator Bayou edition · 2010 · Random House Children's Books · 9780375897214
Alligator Bayou paperback · 2010 · Wendy Lamb Books · 288 pages · 9780553494174
Alligator bayou edition · 2009 · Wendy Lamb Books · 9780385746540

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