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Author:
Monroe, Mary.
Title:
Mama Ruby [Book] / Mary Monroe.
Format:
[Book] /
Publisher:
Dafina Books,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
421 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Teenage mothers--Fiction.
Runaway teenagers--Fiction.
African Americans --Fiction.
Urban fiction.
New Orleans (LA).--Fiction.
Notes:
Includes discussion questions. Prequel to: The upper room.
Summary:
After Othella--the daughter of the town tramp in Shreveport, Louisiana--convinces her to give her baby away, 15-year-old Ruby Jean Upshaw runs away to New Orleans where nothing can erase the memories of the child she lost or quell her simmering rage at Othella for persuading her to let her baby go.
ISBN:
9780758238627 (trade pbk.)
0758238622 (trade pbk.)
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

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