Edition |
1st HarperPerennial ed. |
Description |
343 p. ; 21 cm. |
Summary |
Brings together Taylor, Turtle and Alice from "The Bean Trees" together with a new cast - Jax, Barbie Sugar Boss, Oklahoma and Annawake Fourkiller. When six-year-old Turtle witnesses a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, her insistence, and her mother's belief in her, leads to a man's rescue. |
Awards |
Mountains & Plains Book Award, 1994. |
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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Western Heritage Award for Western novel, 1994. |
Subject |
Interethnic adoption -- Fiction.
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Low-income single mothers -- Fiction.
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Indian children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Fiction.
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Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma -- Fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Love stories.
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Domestic fiction.
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ISBN |
0060922532 (pbk.) |
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9780060922535 (pbk.) |
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