{"product_id":"the-end-of-the-sidewalk-paperback","title":"The End of the Sidewalk - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy Schutt McCorkle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGoing to a new school is scary, especially when your best friend dumps you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1961, on a warm summer day in Jackson, Mississippi, a bus arrives in town that will spark change. White and Black people get off the bus and challenge norms that have been in place for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Trudy Scuffer wants for her birthday is a horse, and she's worried about starting junior high-really worried. It's a big change. She likes the familiar patterns and people of her life. The only change she really wants is a horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut on her birthday, she sees the bus full of Freedom Riders, and Trudy starts down a path to understand what they're doing and why. At the same time, she struggles with her mother's work as a civil rights activist, but learns why it's so important. Unfortunately, Trudy also learns how divisive and mean people can be, which puts her relationship with her best friend in jeopardy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrudy must figure out where she stands regarding the changes that are happening in her town. But will her views keep her best friend away forever? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you liked \u003cem\u003eNight on Fire\u003c\/em\u003e by Ronald Kidd or \u003cem\u003eRuby Lee and Me\u003c\/em\u003e by Shannon Hitchcock, then you'll love \u003cem\u003eThe End of the Sidewalk\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 266\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 10, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43339109793881,"sku":"9781633379886","price":23.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6465\/9545\/files\/dokosWEPf19781633379886.webp?v=1779434002","url":"https:\/\/warrenssanctuaryofthemind.myshopify.com\/de\/products\/the-end-of-the-sidewalk-paperback","provider":"Warren's sanctuary of the mind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}