cover image Like Sisters on the Homefront

Like Sisters on the Homefront

Rita Williams-Garcia. Puffin Books, $5.99 (176pp) ISBN 978-0-14-038561-8

A streetwise teenage mother goes to live with religious relatives in Georgia in this ""unusually perceptive, streetwise novel,"" said PW in a starred review. ""The emotions ring true, as does the portrait of contemporary black culture."" Ages 12-up. (Feb.)