Inspired by the true blue-skinned people of Kentucky and the brave and dedicated Kentucky Pack Horse library service of the 1930s, The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek is a story of raw courage, fierce strength, and one woman's belief that books can carry us anywhere―even back home. If Cussy wants to bring the joy of books to the hill folks, she's going to have to confront prejudice as old as the Appalachias and suspicion as deep as the holler. Everything you need for every book you read. Look for The Book Woman's Daughter, the new novel from Kim. Not everyone is keen on Cussy's family or the Library Project, and a Blue is often blamed for any whiff of trouble. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson Upgrade to A + Intro Plot Summary Summary & Analysis Themes Quotes Characters Terms Symbols Theme Wheel Teachers and parents Struggling with distance learning Our Teacher Edition on The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek can help. Inspired by the true blue-skinned people of Kentucky and the brave and dedicated Kentucky Pack Horse library service of the 1930s, The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek is a story of raw courage, fierce strength, and one woman's belief that books can carry us anywhereeven back home. the Pack Horse Librarian initiative put unmarried women to work. Thanks to Roosevelt's Kentucky Pack Horse Library Project, Troublesome's got its very own traveling librarian, Cussy Mary Carter.Ĭussy's not only a book woman, however she's also the last of her kind, her skin a shade of blue unlike most anyone else. Richardson (Liars Bench) takes readers to 1930s Troublesome Creek, KY, where Cussy Mary. Thanks to Roosevelts Kentucky Pack Horse Library Project. The hardscrabble folks of Troublesome Creek have to scrap for everything―everything except books, that is. The folks of Troublesome Creek have to scrap for everything-everything except for books, that is.
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