TY  - BOOK
AU  - Curtis,Christopher Paul
TI  - The mighty Miss Malone
SN  - 9780385734912 (trade)
AV  - PZ7.C94137 Mi 2012
U1  - F CUR 23
PY  - 2012///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Wendy Lamb Books
KW  - Families
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Poverty
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Family life
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Depressions
KW  - 1929
KW  - Great Depression, 1929-1939
KW  - sears
KW  - Gary (Ind.)
KW  - History
KW  - Flint (Mich.)
KW  - Domestic fiction
KW  - lcsh
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - gsafd
N1  - Wilson's Children, October 2012; School Library Journal, February 2012; Library Media Connection starred, August 2012; Pub Weekly, December 2011; Kirkus Starred, December 2011; Booklist, January 2012; Horn Book, November 2012; Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2012; 4.4; 3-6; 750L; Lexile; U; Fountas
N2  - Deza Malone, the smartest girl in her class in Gary, Indiana, accompanies her mother and older brother on a trip to find her father, an African American man who left to find work after the Great Depression hit. They end up in a Hooverville outside of Flint, Michigan, and her brother attempts to be a performer while Deza and her mother search for a home
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