A change of heart
Biography, Historical biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
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 lone Black survivor of the terrible shipwreck. Covered in oil when he arrives onshore, the community's kindness and humanity brings him back to health and changes his outlook on life. Grades K-3. 2016.
Title Details
ISBN
9781771083713
Publisher
Nimbus Publishing Ltd.
Copyright Date
2016
Book number
2370398
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Cosette Derome
Duration
18 minutes 18 seconds
Audio producer
CNIB, 2017.
Braille details for CELA title
Volumes
1
Braille code
UEB
Braille producer
CNIB, 2017.