Title A patch of blue / Elizabeth Kata

Published Harmondsworth : Penguin Books in association with Michael Joseph, 1966 ©1961

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	827.03 K195 A6/P		AVAILABLE
MELB SPCBC	819 Kata Eli/Pob		LIB USE ONLY
MELB SPCBC	819 Kata Eli/Pob		LIB USE ONLY

Description 171 pages ; 18 cm Series Penguin Books ; 1817 Penguin books ; 1817 Summary The story of a young girl, blinded by acid thrown in a fight, who hated the colour black. She was befriended in the park by a man who opened up her life to love and friendship, but he alone knew that their love hung by a thread. Notes 'First published as "Be ready with bells and drums" by Michael Joseph, 1961' Audience For adolescents Subject African Americans -- Fiction. African Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Blind women -- United States -- Juvenile fiction. Blind women -- United States -- Fiction. Children of prostitutes -- United States -- Juvenile fiction. Children of prostitutes -- United States -- Fiction. Discrimination -- United States -- Juvenile fiction. Discrimination -- United States -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Romance fiction -- Juvenile fiction. Young adult fiction. SUBJECT United States -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 United States -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Genre/Form Romance fiction. Fiction. Author Kata, Elizabeth. Patch of blue LC no. 2632000012 ISBN 0140018174 (paperback)

Other Titles Be ready with bells and drums Be ready with bells and drums Be ready with bells and drums

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