Baby Of The Family

by Tina McElroy Ansa

Overview

An evocative, delicately comic story of a girl’s coming of age. From the moment of her birth in a rural black hospital in Georgia, Lena McPherson is recognized as a special child, with the power to see ghosts and predict the future. Named a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780156101509
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	05/31/1991
Series:	Harvest Book Series
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	276
Product dimensions:	5.31(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	1150L (what's this?)
Age Range:	14 Years

About the Author

Tina McElroy Ansa is the author of Baby of the Family, The Hand I Fan With, and You Know Better. A frequent contributor to the Los Angeles Times, Newsday, and Atlanta Journal-Constitution, she can be seen on the CBS News Sunday Morning segment "Postcards from Georgia." She lives with her husband on St. Simons Island, Georgia.