Ninth Ward

Summary: In New Orleans' Ninth Ward, twelve-year-old Lanesha, who can see spirits, and her adopted grandmother have no choice but to stay and weather the storm as Hurricane Katrina bears down upon them.

Item details

ISBN: 9780316043076
ISBN: 0316043079
ISBN: 9780316079822
ISBN: 0316079820
ISBN: 9781448766949
Physical Description: print
217 p. ; 20 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2010.

Contents / Notes

Awards Note:

Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book, 2011

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011.

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Subject:

Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Juvenile fiction
Spirits Juvenile fiction
Survival Juvenile fiction
African Americans Juvenile fiction
Grandparent and child Juvenile fiction
Grandparents as parents Juvenile fiction
Grandmothers Juvenile fiction
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Fiction
Spirits Fiction
Coming of age Fiction
Survival Fiction
African Americans Fiction
New Orleans (La.) Juvenile fiction
New Orleans (La.) Fiction
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Fiction
Spirits Fiction
Survival skills Fiction
African Americans Fiction
New Orleans (La.) Fiction

Genre:

Bildungsromans -- Juvenile.

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