Chill Wind
Afraid that she will have no where to go when her welfare checks are stopped, nineteen-year-old high school dropout Aisha tries to figure out how she can support herself and her two young children in New York City.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: teenage mothers, african americans, public welfare, mothers and daughters [X], new york (n.y.)
Off-color
Fifteen-year-old Cameron living with her single mother in Brooklyn finds her search for identity further challenged when she discovers that she is the product of a biracial relationship.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: identity, racially mixed people, mothers and daughters [X], single-parent families, interpersonal relations, brooklyn (new york, n.y.)