Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of thunder hear my cry Chapter 4

How had Cassie's grandfather gotten the first two hundred acres of land

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Big Ma chuckled. “That man went right on over to see Mr. Hollenbeck and said, ‘Mr. Hollenbeck, I understand you got land to sell and I’d be interested in buyin’ me ’bout two hundred acres if yo’ price is right.’ Ole Mr. Hollenbeck questioned him good ’bout where he was gonna get the money to pay him, but Paul Edward just said, ‘Don’t seem to me it’s your worry ’bout how I’m gonna get the money just long as you get paid your price.’ Didn’t nothin’ scare that man!” She beamed proudly. “And Mr. Hollenbeck went on and let him have it.

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Taylor, Mildred D.. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Modern Classics) (Logans Book 4) (pp. 90-91). Penguin Young Readers Group. Kindle Edition.