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Get it between 2024-05-14 to 2024-05-21. Additional 3 business days for provincial shipping.
A 2nd Edition (with new chapters and a new cover) of the memorable story of 18-year-old Jennie and her siblings Ezra, Isaac, Katie, and "Little Bird" Anna May who grow in a coal camp in 1920 West Virginia, amid the chaos and violence of the famous coal mine war era. The gorgeous Appalachian mountains and worker's rights' struggles are the backdrop for their adventures. During this time of union-busting, violence, and ethnic segregation, somehow they find time for romance, friendship, and laughter amid their deep grief. Andrea Fekete's novel reflects the poetic, passionate strength of Appalachian people while exploring a sense of place. Perfect for high school and college litearture courses.