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Leaving Atlanta

Summary: A tale based on the Atlanta child murders of 1979 finds Tasha coping with her parents' separation in the wake of a first crush, Rodney struggling to make friends while vying for his father's approval, and Octavia facing down the in crowd at school.

Item details

ISBN: 0446528307
ISBN: 9780446528306
ISBN: 0446690899
ISBN: 9780446690898
Physical Description: print
255 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher: New York : Warner Books, ©2002.
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Awards Note:

Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Debut Fiction, 2003

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