Seven-year-old Violet snuggled down under the warm covers. She was almost asleep and listening to Granny snore when she heard the front door open then shut, and a wagon pull away. Vy jumped up and ran to the window. It was dark, and she could not see a thing, but she knew what had happened. As tears began to fall, Vy said quietly, 'She's leavin' with him again. She's goin' off somewhere with that old stranger. I won't go back t' sleep until Mama comes home.' Living in Maynard's Valley, Tennessee, the heart of Appalachia, during the late 1800s was a tense and back-breaking experience for a poor girl, not to mention a girl who grew up tortured by a myriad of secrets. When Violet Vittoye is suddenly removed from all things familiar and plunged into a world of strangers, adjusting to this even newer life is a trial in itself. However, the things she soon discovers about herself and her mother will threaten her meager security and even her sanity. Join author Sue Skeen in peering...

Под заказ:
	OZON.ru - 1388 руб.	Перейти

Рейтинг книги: 5 из 5, 2 голос(-ов).