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Twelve-year-old Treasure Daniels and her younger sister must move in with Great-aunt Grace until their mother sorts herself out, but life in Black Lake, Virginia, where segregation lingers, is hard and Grace is a nightmare--at least on the surface.

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Main Author: Harris, Teresa E.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
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Home > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Virginia > Juvenile fiction.
Great-aunts > Juvenile fiction.
Segregation > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Moving, Household > Juvenile fiction.
Virginia > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Twelve-year-old Treasure Daniels and her younger sister must move in with Great-aunt Grace until their mother sorts herself out, but life in Black Lake, Virginia, where segregation lingers, is hard and Grace is a nightmare--at least on the surface.
Physical Description:263 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780547255194 (hardcover)
0547255195 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Teresa E. Harris earned her bachelor's degree in English from Columbia University and an MFA in Writing for Children from Vermont College, where she won numerous awards.

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