I am trying to find information on the book "Tears of a Tiger"  in the
information I need to be able to do research on the part of racism
that is in the book.

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Request for Question Clarification by sparky4ca-ga on 04 Dec 2002 21:45 PST

Can you clarify the kind of information you are looking for?
-reviews
-critiques
-synopses
-where to buy it
etc.

Thanks.

Hi Mellowbuttercup!

     You can buy the book "Tears of a Tiger" for relatively cheap:
 Amazon.com - $5.00 new or $1.50 used:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0689806981/qid%3D1018994038/sr%3D8-1/ref%3Dsr%5F8%5F7%5F1/102-2095602-0940126

 Barnes and Nobles.com - $4.99 new or $4.74 with Readers Advantage:
    http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?isbn=0689806981&pwb=1

And here is some information/reviews about the book:

This site has a description of the book, as well as a few individual
reviews about what was learned from the book:
http://www.evc.org/woc/physical_city/WebDesign/tears_of_a_tiger_folder/web_pages%20folder%201/tears_of_tiger.html

Here's another, more in-depth summary, as well as more reviews:
http://hallkidsfamily.com/index.php/Mode/product/AsinSearch/0689806981/name/Tears%2520of%2520a%2520Tiger/browse/3067/page/1

Here's the author of the book, Sharon Draper's site - She gives study
guides for the book, her personal views on the characters and very
helpful to students - how to write papers on her books!!  There are
also many questions and points about the topic of racism, which is a
point you asked about.
You should check this site out;
http://sharondraper.com/lessonsdetail.asp?lesson=1


Hope this was of help to you, please let me know if it was - and if
you need anything else! :)

-Rebekah