The Resource In search of us, Ava Dellaira
In search of us, Ava Dellaira
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- Summary
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- Relates the stories of Marilyn who, at age seventeen, fell in love with James, left her stage-mother, and set out on her own and Angie, her now seventeen-year-old daughter, who returns to Hollywood seeking her father
- When Marilyn was seventeen she fell in love with James, who was African-American. Their daughter, Angie, has never met James, and Marilyn has always told her he died before she was born. When Angie discovers evidence of an uncle she's never met she starts to wonder if her dad is still alive. Angie sets off, hitching a ride to LA from her home in New Mexico with her ex-boyfriend, Sam. Along the way, she uncovers some hard truths about herself, her mother, and what truly happened to her father
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 403 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374305314
- Label
- In search of us
- Title
- In search of us
- Statement of responsibility
- Ava Dellaira
- Subject
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- trueLos Angeles, California
- trueLove
- Love -- Fiction
- trueMothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueMultiracial teenagers
- Romance fiction
- trueSelf-discovery in teenage girls
- trueSingle-parent families
- Single-parent families -- Fiction
- trueUncles
- Young adult fiction
- Racially mixed people -- Fiction
- trueFamilies
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- Relates the stories of Marilyn who, at age seventeen, fell in love with James, left her stage-mother, and set out on her own and Angie, her now seventeen-year-old daughter, who returns to Hollywood seeking her father
- When Marilyn was seventeen she fell in love with James, who was African-American. Their daughter, Angie, has never met James, and Marilyn has always told her he died before she was born. When Angie discovers evidence of an uncle she's never met she starts to wonder if her dad is still alive. Angie sets off, hitching a ride to LA from her home in New Mexico with her ex-boyfriend, Sam. Along the way, she uncovers some hard truths about herself, her mother, and what truly happened to her father
- Awards note
- A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10639253
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dellaira, Ava
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.D3847
- LC item number
- In 2018
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 9
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Young adult fiction
- Mothers and daughters
- Identity (Psychology)
- Single-parent families
- Love
- Racially mixed people
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- In search of us, Ava Dellaira
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 403 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374305314
- Lccn
- 2017019595
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)974452116
- (OCoLC)ocn974452116
- 584573
- Label
- In search of us, Ava Dellaira
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 403 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374305314
- Lccn
- 2017019595
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)974452116
- (OCoLC)ocn974452116
- 584573
Subject
- trueLos Angeles, California
- trueLove
- Love -- Fiction
- trueMothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueMultiracial teenagers
- Romance fiction
- trueSelf-discovery in teenage girls
- trueSingle-parent families
- Single-parent families -- Fiction
- trueUncles
- Young adult fiction
- Racially mixed people -- Fiction
- trueFamilies
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction
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