Richard Wright and the Library Card Flashcards
What stories did he like hearing from his grandpa?
He loved to hear war stories.
What did Richard love to do?
He loved to read.
Was his family poor or wealthy?
His family was very poor.
What did his father do for a living?
He cleaned office buildings.
What was the guy who gave him the library card?
Jim Falk did.
Why is Richard not allowed to go to the library?
He is not allowed because he has a different colored skin.
Did he end up going to Chicago?
Yes he did.
Did the librarian have questions for Richard?
Yes
What time did this story take place?
It took place in the early 1900’s.
What was Richard’s last name?
His last name was Wright.
What did Richard carry with him everywhere?
He carried the words of the books he read.