TY - BOOK AU - McKissack,Pat TI - A friendship for today SN - 9780439660983 (hc.) AV - PZ7.M478693 Fri 2007 U1 - [Fic] 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Press KW - School integration KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Racism KW - Race relations KW - Friendship KW - Divorce KW - African Americans KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - Missouri KW - History KW - 20th century N1 - Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010; School Library Journal, June 2007; Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2008; Horn Book Starred, October 2007; Pub Weekly, January 2007; Booklist, February 2007; Horn Book, March 2007; Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2007; Kirkus Review, January 2007; Library Media Connection, August 2007; Wilson's Junior High School; School Library Journal; Book Links (A.L.A.); 4.1; Follett Library Resources; 3-6; Follett Library Resources N2 - Twelve-year-old Rosemary Patterson learns that she will be attending an all-white school in the fall; but when her best friend is diagnosed with polio, she must face the first day of school alone ER -