Pieces of Why
[New York] : Listening Library, [2015]
Format: Audiobook on CD
Edition: Unabridged.
Description: 4 sound discs (4 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Twelve-year-old Tia lives in a white slum in New Orleans with her mother, and her whole world revolves around singing in the gospel choir with her best friend, Keisha--but when practice is interrupted by a shooting outside the church, and a baby is killed, Tia finds that she cannot sing, and she is forced to confront her feelings about her incarcerated father who killed a girl in a failed robbery years before.
Subjects:
Gospel singers -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's choirs -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of prisoners -- Juvenile fiction.
Traumatic neuroses -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of prisoners.
Children's choirs.
Fathers and daughters.
Gospel singers.
Mothers and daughters.
Traumatic neuroses.
New Orleans (La.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Gospel singers -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's choirs -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of prisoners -- Juvenile fiction.
Traumatic neuroses -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of prisoners.
Children's choirs.
Fathers and daughters.
Gospel singers.
Mothers and daughters.
Traumatic neuroses.
New Orleans (La.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Target Audience: 7-8.
ISBN:
9781101917480
UPC: 9781101917480
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C CD C Going | Sandhills Indoors | Children's Book on CD Fiction | In |
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