4 audio discs (4 hr., 55 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Performer
Reading by Bahni Turpin, S'von Ringo, and J.B. Adkins of the 2011 book.
Note
Compact discs.
Audience
009-012.
3-6.
Summary
In 1936, three children meet at the Mercy Home for Negro Orphans in New York State, and while not all three are orphans, they are all dealing with grief and loss which together, along with the help of a sympathetic staff member and the boxing matches of Joe Louis, they manage to overcome. Includes author's notes.