The Road to Memphis is the historical fiction novel written by African-American novelist Mildred D. Taylor. Set in Mississippi, the story follows year-old Cassie Logan on the brink of WWII. About the Author. Mildred D. Taylor is the author of nine novels including The Road to Memphis, Let the Circle Be Unbroken, The Land, The Well, and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Her books have won numerous awards, among them a Newbery Medal (for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry), four Coretta Scott King Awards, and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Her book The Land was awarded the L.A. Brand: Los Angeles. Free download or read online The Road to Memphis pdf (ePUB) (Logans Series) book. The first edition of the novel was published in, and was written by Mildred D. Taylor. The book was published in multiple languages including, consists of and is available in ebook format. The main characters of this historical, historical fiction story are Cassie Logan, Stacey Logan/5.
Mildred D. Taylor Biography During her childhood and young adulthood, Mildred D. Taylor experienced and understood the South—where most of her books are set—in light of her life in the North. Born in Jackson, Mississippi, in , she and her family moved to Ohio after her birth because of her father's impassioned refusal to raise his. Mildred D. Taylor is the author of nine novels including The Road to Memphis, Let the Circle Be Unbroken, The Land, The Well, and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Her books have won numerous awards, among them a Newbery Medal (for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry), four Coretta Scott King Awards, and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Mildred D. Taylor. Puffin Books, - Juvenile Fiction - pages. 16 Reviews. Set in Mississippi in , "The Road to Memphis" describes three harrowing, unforgettable days in the life of an African-American high school girl dreaming of law school. Caught up in the center of tense racial dramas unfolding around her, Cassie Logan is forced.
The Road to Memphis is a historical fiction novel written by Mildred D. Taylor. It was first published in by Dial Press. It is the fourth book in the saga following: Song of the Trees, Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry and Let the Circle Be Unbroken. Chronologically, this is the second to last book in the series to focus on the Logans. A prequel, The Land, was released in Taylor then released the final book in the entire saga, a sequel to The Road to Memphis titled, All the Days Past, All. "The Road To Memphis" by Mildred D. Taylor was a very dramatic, compelling book. This is the third novel in the series written about the Logan family and I have to say that with each sequel the story gets better and better. This book takes place in , right before the outbreak of World War II. Mildred D. Taylor is the author of nine novels including The Road to Memphis, Let the Circle Be Unbroken, The Land, The Well, and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. Her books have won numerous awards, among them a Newbery Medal (for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry), four Coretta Scott King Awards, and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award.
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