reading assignment

Who would the book appeal to?
mainly teens in highschool and college students,but could be anyone who is interested in memoirs of all types or african american history.
What about it is appealing?
all the things that now we dont see or realize that often, and in the book realizing how bad things actually were...segregation and her not thinking white people are people.
What obstacles should student readers of this book be ready for?
just the fact of the book starting off really boring but gets more interesting as you go on.
What would students need to know about in order to understand the book?
understand some of things that were going on in the time period instead of just reading the bood and not knowing how things were back then.
What issues does the book deal with that students might be interested in discussing?
Is there any “mature” content in the book? If so, what kind of content? How would you deal with such content in class?
the book deals with segregation and the difference of how different races or classes live.