Salvage the bones
Title
:
Salvage the bones
Author
:
Ward, Jesmyn author.
ISBN
:
9781608195220
Edition
:
1st U.S. ed.
Publication Information
:
New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2011.
Physical Description
:
261 p. ; 22 cm.
Reading Level
:
890 L Lexile
Subject Term
:
African American children -- Fiction.
African American teenage girls -- Fiction.
Siblings -- Fiction.
Motherless families -- Fiction.
African American families -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Enduring a hardscrabble existence as the children of alcoholic and absent parents, four siblings from a coastal Mississippi town prepare their meager stores for the arrival of Hurricane Katrina while struggling with such challenges as a teen pregnancy and a dying litter of prize pups.
Library | Call Number | Status |
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Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) | FICTION WAR | Checked Out |
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | FICTION WAR | Checked Out |
Stillwater Public Library | FICTION WAR | Checked Out |