The Resource Chasing down a dream, Beverly Jenkins
Chasing down a dream, Beverly Jenkins
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The item Chasing down a dream, Beverly Jenkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Chasing down a dream, Beverly Jenkins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Theres never a dull day in Henry Adams, Kansas.Tamar July has never had a great relationship with certain members of her family. In fact, shed characterize it as a "hate/hate relationship." But when her cousin calls her with the news that shes dying and wants Tamar to plan the funeral, shes shocked but is willing to drop everything for her. After a horrendous storm, Gemma finds a young boy and his little sister walking on the side of the road. She takes them in, and quickly falls in love with the orphaned siblings. But when Gemma contacts Social Services to try to become their foster mother, shes told a white woman cannot foster African-American children. In the midst of these trials, Jack and Rocky are trying to plan their wedding. The entire town comes together to lend a helping hand. Though the residents of Henry Adams face seemingly insurmountable obstacles, each of them will discover that family comes in many forms, especially during the most trying of times
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 326 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062412652
- Label
- Chasing down a dream
- Title
- Chasing down a dream
- Statement of responsibility
- Beverly Jenkins
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Theres never a dull day in Henry Adams, Kansas.Tamar July has never had a great relationship with certain members of her family. In fact, shed characterize it as a "hate/hate relationship." But when her cousin calls her with the news that shes dying and wants Tamar to plan the funeral, shes shocked but is willing to drop everything for her. After a horrendous storm, Gemma finds a young boy and his little sister walking on the side of the road. She takes them in, and quickly falls in love with the orphaned siblings. But when Gemma contacts Social Services to try to become their foster mother, shes told a white woman cannot foster African-American children. In the midst of these trials, Jack and Rocky are trying to plan their wedding. The entire town comes together to lend a helping hand. Though the residents of Henry Adams face seemingly insurmountable obstacles, each of them will discover that family comes in many forms, especially during the most trying of times
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jenkins, Beverly
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- F
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- A blessings novel
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- City and town life
- African Americans
- City and town life
- Kansas
- FICTION / African American / Contemporary Women
- FICTION / Contemporary Women
- Label
- Chasing down a dream, Beverly Jenkins
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn971584293
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 326 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062412652
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)971584293
- Label
- Chasing down a dream, Beverly Jenkins
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn971584293
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 326 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062412652
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)971584293
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