TY - BOOK AU - Levine,Kristin TI - The lions of Little Rock SN - 039925644X AV - PZ7.L57842 Lio 2012 U1 - [Fic] 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - G.P. Putnam's Sons KW - African Americans KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Bashfulness KW - Families KW - Arkansas KW - Friendship KW - Middle schools KW - Race relations KW - School integration KW - Schools KW - Fiction KW - Family life KW - sears KW - School stories KW - Shyness KW - Little Rock (Ark.) KW - History KW - 20th century N1 - Kirkus Starred; Pub Weekly; School Library Journal starred; Kirkus Starred, November 2011; Pub Weekly, November 2011; School Library Journal starred, January 2012; 3.4; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; 5-8; Follett Library Resources N2 - Twelve-year-old Marlee develops a strong friendship with Liz, the new girl in school, but when Liz suddenly stops attending school and Marlee hears a rumor that her friend is actually an African American girl passing herself off as white, the two young girls must decide whether their friendship is worth taking on integration and the dangers it could bring to their families ER -