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Listen for the Fig Tree

Sharon Bell Mathis

A sixteen-year-old girl's first celebration of Kwanza gives her a sense of the past and strength to deal with her troubled mother and her own blindness.

GenresBlind peopleFictionFamily problemsAfrican AmericansPeople with disabilities

175 pages, 4 editions

English edition · First published 1974 by Puffin Books · ISBN 9780140343649

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Editions

4 editions

English

  • Listen for the fig tree · Puffin Books · 1990 · ISBN 9780140343649 This page
  • Listen for the Fig Tree · Turtleback · 1990 · ISBN 9780833549617
  • Listen for the fig tree · Avon Books · 1975 · ISBN 9780380003907
  • Listen for the Fig Tree · Viking Press · 1974 · ISBN 9780670430161

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