{"product_id":"ninth-ward-coretta-scott-king-author-honor-title-9780316043083","title":"Ninth Ward (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Title)","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes comes a heartbreaking and uplifting tale of survival in the face of Hurricane Katrina.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Twelve-year-old Lanesha lives in a tight-knit community in New Orleans' Ninth Ward. She doesn't have a fancy house like her uptown family or lots of friends like the other kids on her street. But what she does have is Mama Ya-Ya, her fiercely loving caretaker, wise in the ways of the world and able to predict the future. So when Mama Ya-Ya's visions show a powerful hurricane--Katrina--fast approaching, it's up to Lanesha to call upon the hope and strength Mama Ya-Ya has given her to help them both survive the storm. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eGhost Boys \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTowers Falling\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Ninth Ward\u003c\/i\u003e is a deeply emotional story about transformation and a celebration of resilience, friendship, and family--as only love can define it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-284474\"\u003eJewell Parker Rhodes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little, Brown Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/10\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 5.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316043083\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0316043087\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV058000\"\u003eParanormal, Occult \u0026amp; Supernatural\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV001010\"\u003eAction \u0026amp; Adventure | Survival Stories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV029020\"\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature | Weather\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJewell Parker Rhodes \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eNinth Ward\u003c\/i\u003e, a Coretta Scott King honor book, \u003ci\u003e Sugar\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Jane Adams Peace Association book award, \u003ci\u003eBayou Magic\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Towers Falling\u003c\/i\u003e. She has also written many award-winning books for adults.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48454388711661,"sku":"9780316043083","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_0f73ecf4-d6a0-446b-bed8-5cfa51d5b0af.jpg?v=1753499267","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/ninth-ward-coretta-scott-king-author-honor-title-9780316043083","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}