The Resource Like sisters on the homefront, Rita Williams-Garcia
Like sisters on the homefront, Rita Williams-Garcia
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The item Like sisters on the homefront, Rita Williams-Garcia represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chattahoochee Valley Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Like sisters on the homefront, Rita Williams-Garcia represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chattahoochee Valley Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Troubled fourteen-year-old Gayle is sent down South to live with her uncle and aunt, where her life begins to change as she experiences the healing power of the family
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 165 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525674658
- Label
- Like sisters on the homefront
- Title
- Like sisters on the homefront
- Statement of responsibility
- Rita Williams-Garcia
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Troubled fourteen-year-old Gayle is sent down South to live with her uncle and aunt, where her life begins to change as she experiences the healing power of the family
- Award
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- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 1995
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 1996
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 1996
- School Library Journal Best Books, 1995.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 081355
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Williams-Garcia, Rita
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 750
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- UG
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 7
- 12
- Reading level
- 4.5
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Teenage mothers
- African American teenage girls
- Christian teenage girls
- Families
- Cousins
- Aunts and uncles
- Teenage pregnancy
- African American families
- Fourteen-year-old girls
- Teenage girls
- African American teenage mothers
- Georgia
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Like sisters on the homefront, Rita Williams-Garcia
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 165 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525674658
- Lccn
- 95003690
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocm32131145
- 28962
- 14900
- (OCoLC)28962
- Label
- Like sisters on the homefront, Rita Williams-Garcia
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 165 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525674658
- Lccn
- 95003690
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- ocm32131145
- 28962
- 14900
- (OCoLC)28962
Subject
- trueTeenage girls
- trueTeenage pregnancy
- trueFamilies -- Georgia
- trueFourteen-year-old girls
- trueGeorgia
- trueTeenage mothers
- trueAfrican American families
- trueAfrican American teenage girls
- trueAfrican American teenage mothers
- trueAunts and uncles
- trueChristian teenage girls
- trueCousins
Included in
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: 1996
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 1996
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 1995
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 1995
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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