One of the Problems of Everett Anderson

Authors

Lucille Clifton

Illustrator

Ann Grifalconi

Publisher

Henry Holt and Company

Publication Year

2001

ISBN

9780805052015

Pages

32 pages

Genre

realism

Format

picturebook

Item Type

Fiction

Annotation

Everett Anderson wonders how he can help his friend Greg, who appears to be a victim of child abuse.

Grade Level

PK-1; K-3

Diversity Topics

Family Relationships; Family violence; abused child; physical abuse

Main Character

boy

Race/Ethnicities

African American

Family Formation

mother

Keywords

school; classroom; bruises; friendship

Diversity Impact

indirect

STARS Citation

Clifton, Lucille, "One of the Problems of Everett Anderson" (2001). Diverse Families. 1077.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1077