M.C. Higgins, the great /
Virginia Hamilton.
- 1st Collier Books ed.
- New York, NY : Collier Books, 1987, c1974.
- 278 p. 22 cm.
Newbery Medal 1975
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M. C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
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Newbery Medal--1975
Afro-Americans--Juvenile fiction. Afro-Americans--Fiction. Coming of age--Fiction. Family life--Ohio--Fiction. Mountain life--Ohio--Fiction.