Sallie Gal and the Wall-a-Kee Man
No. of pages 160
Published: 2007
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"Sallie Gal and the Wall-a-Kee Man" is a vivid tale set in the rural South, where young Sallie Gal discovers the richness of her African American heritage. With her vibrant spirit, she navigates challenges and learns the value of family, community, and personal identity. The Wall-a-Kee Man, a mystical figure, plays a significant role in guiding her through her journey of self-discovery. As Sallie Gal confronts prejudice and embraces her roots, she grows in strength and wisdom, ultimately understanding the importance of embracing one's true self and the power of love and unity in overcoming adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.
There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Scholastic US .
Poet, author, playwright, and producer Shelia P. Moses was raised the ninth of ten children on Rehobeth Road in Rich Square, North Carolina. She is the coauthor of Dick Gregory's memoir, Callus on My Soul, as well as the award-winning author of several books for young readers: The Legend of Buddy Bush; The Return of Buddy Bush; I, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott; and The Baptism. Shelia lives in Atlanta, Georgia.