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The obituaryShelia P. Moses

The obituary

2005
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Following her grandfather's death in rural North Carolina in 1947, twelve-year-old Pattie Mae learns more about her family after reading her grandmother's collection of obituaries and traveling to Harlem, New York, to find her uncle who has escaped from the Ku Klux Klan.

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  • Other · English · 2005
    Margaret K. McElderry Books · 9780689874314
Race relationsFamiliesFamilyGrandparentsFictionAfrican AmericansHistoryChildren's fiction