{"product_id":"yankee-girl-in-dixie-paperback","title":"Yankee Girl in Dixie - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTheresa Schimmel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Powerful Civil Rights Historical Fiction Novel Set in the Divided American South\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Teacher. A Broken System. A Fight for Change.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this gripping civil rights historical fiction, a young Northern teacher arrives in the 1970s American South and steps into a classroom shaped by segregation, inequality, and silence. What she finds is not a group of children who cannot learn, but a broken system that has failed them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Woman Rebuilding Her Life After Loss\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCassie Cunningham is a Vietnam war widow searching for purpose after devastating loss. Assigned to a special education classroom in a newly desegregated school, she quickly realizes that many of her students have been misjudged, overlooked, and pushed aside. In a world defined by racial injustice and low expectations, she refuses to accept the limits placed on them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eConfronting Injustice in and Beyond the Classroom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs tensions rise inside and outside the classroom, Cassie is forced to confront the harsh realities of the era. From racial divides among teachers to the struggles of underprivileged children, every day becomes a test of courage, compassion, and conviction. Determined to make a difference, she challenges the system, builds trust with her students, and begins a transformation that reaches far beyond the classroom walls.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Deeply Emotional Story of Resilience and Hope\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis character driven historical fiction novel explores grief, resilience, and the power of one person to create change. Perfect for readers of southern literary fiction, it is a deeply emotional story about healing after tragedy, confronting injustice, and finding hope in the most unlikely places.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 354\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 07, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54333289726063,"sku":"9780991299843","price":27.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4966\/4879\/files\/CZs9QW4tO79780991299843.webp?v=1789786656","url":"https:\/\/finderbooks.com\/products\/yankee-girl-in-dixie-paperback","provider":"Finder Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}