Junebug

By Alice Mead

Subjects: Siblings, fiction, Single-parent families, African Americans, African americans, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Inner cities, Fiction, Children's fiction, Single-parent families, fiction, Brothers and sisters, Juvenile fiction, City and town life

Description: An inquisitive young boy who lives with his mother and younger sister in a rough housing project in New Haven, Connecticut, approaches his tenth birthday with a mixture of anticipation and worry.