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Saint MonkeyJacinda Townsend

Saint Monkey

Jacinda Townsend
2014359 pages
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"Fourteen-year-old Audrey Martin, with her Poindexter glasses and her head humming the 3/4 meter of gospel music, knows she'll never get out of Kentucky--but when her fingers touch the piano keys, the whole church trembles. Her best friend, Caroline, daydreams about Hollywood stardom, but both girls feel destined to languish in a slow-moving stopover town in Montgomery County. That is, until chance intervenes and a booking agent offers Audrey a ticket to join the booming jazz scene in Harlem--an offer she can't resist, not even for Caroline. And in New York City the music never stops. Audrey…

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2015
    W. W. Norton & Company · 368 pages · 9780393350821
  • Other · English · 2014
    Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. · 288 pages · 9780393242959
  • Other · English · 2014
    WW Norton & Co · 350 pages · 9780393080049
  • Other · English · 2014
    Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning · 585 pages · 9781410473028
SingersSuccessful peopleAfrican AmericansFriendship in childrenFictionFiction, coming of ageFiction, historicalAfrican americans, fiction