Salvage the Bones
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.
GenresAfrican American childrenFictionAfrican American teenage girlsSiblingsMotherless familiesAfrican American families
271 pages, 2 editions
English edition · First published 2011 by Bloomsbury · ISBN 9781608196265
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Editions
2 editions
English
- Salvage the Bones · Bloomsbury · 2012 · ISBN 9781608196265 · 1 reader This page
- Salvage the Bones · Bloomsbury · 2011 · ISBN 9781408841310
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