Lilly faces her most difficult year in school, feeling inadequate with a single mother and not much money, but then the unthinkable happens. When Lilly's mother is hospitalized and her brother is gone, she has to look to others for support and a place to stay. Wanda, her trusty terrier, is the only constant in Lilly's life. Just when it seems things couldn't get worse, it does. Lilly has to look to others to help her define family. She learns to embrace her strengths and lean into the support of friends to get her through the roughest time of her thirteen years. In the process, she learns...
Lilly faces her most difficult year in school, feeling inadequate with a single mother and not much money, but then the unthinkable happens. When Lill...
The opportunity for having her family together is Sabine's dream, a yearning she has long held. Her brother, Billy, also seeks to know his family of origin. They will face their mother, Josephine, together and hold her accountable. Will their childhood yearnings be enough to encourage Josephine to participate in their dream, or will she sabotage their efforts? In a southern tale with characters reminiscent of Fannie Flagg and Sarah Addison Allen, Phyllis Moore weaves a tale with twists and turns in a Texas coastal setting. Sabine's coming of age is filled with events that could only happen in...
The opportunity for having her family together is Sabine's dream, a yearning she has long held. Her brother, Billy, also seeks to know his family of o...