All Over but the Shoutin'
by Bragg, Rick
Biographies/AutobiographiesSelf ImprovementParents & Parental Figures12NY Times Editor's ChoicePoverty & Social Equality
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AR Book Level
6.4
AR Points
20
Word Count
120,520
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
35581 EN
About this book
The author recalls his poverty-stricken youth in Alabama in the 1960s and 70s, focusing on the efforts of his mother to protect her sons from the violence of their father, and telling of the sacrifices she made so her children could have a better life.