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Michael S. Bandy caught the writing bug when his third-grade teacher surprised him with a set of Dr. Seuss books. He’s been writing plays, screenplays, and books ever since. He lives in Los Angeles and is involved in a number of children’s charities.
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Aug 23, 2011 · Based on a transformative experience co-author Michael Bandy had as a boy, this compelling story sheds light on the reality of segregation through a child’s eyes, while showing the powerful awareness that comes from daring to question the way things are.
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About Northbound: A Train Ride Out of Segregation. On his first train ride, Michael meets a new friend from the “whites only” car—but finds they can hang together for only part of the trip—in the last story in a trilogy about the author’s life growing up in the segregated South.
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Michael S. Bandy. Books by this author. Based on the true story of one family’s struggle for voting rights in the civil rights-era South, this story shines an emotional spotlight on a dark facet of U.S. history.
Michael S. Bandy. Michael S. Bandy caught the creative bug at a very young age. Growing up in the deep south, he would act out roles he had seen on television to an audience of chickens, hogs, and an old bovine named Bessie on the family farm (scary, but true).
Jul 14, 2015 · Set in 1962 in the segregation-era South at the dawn of the civil rights movement, this moving and inspirational story, based on a real-life childhood experience of author Michael S. Bandy, shows how one epiphany opens up a whole world of possibilities.
- Michael S. Bandy, Eric Stein
Jul 14, 2015 · Based on the true story of one family’s struggle for voting rights in the civil rights–era South, this moving tale shines an emotional spotlight on a dark facet of U.S. history.
- Michael S. Bandy, Eric Stein
