The Wake of the Wind: A Novel Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes - Dating & Sex / Social Themes - Pregnancy / Girls & Women Missing Momma beautifully reminds kids

Missing Momma beautifully reminds kids that a family’s love endures even on days that aren’t picture perfect

she finds a group of women braiding each other's hair

Method Man

and Ani is forced to reveal just how important swimming is to her

Selina DaSilva does not believe in magic

The Wake of the Wind: A Novel Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes - Dating & Sex / Social Themes - Pregnancy / Girls & Women Missing Momma beautifully reminds kidsA dramatic and thought provoking novel of one family's triumph in the face of the hardships and challenges of the post Civil War South. The Wake of the Wind , J. California Cooper's third novel, is her most penetrating look yet at the challenges that generations of African Americans have had to overcome in order to carve out a home for themselves and their families. Set in Texas in the waning years of the Civil War, the novel tells the dramatic story