When Grace's family is evicted from their Washington, D.C., apartment just before Christmas 1932, and she and her younger brothers are sent to the Mission, Grace wonders what will become of her sick older brother, her pregnant mother, and her out-of-work father.
year: 2003
call number/section: 1000
subjects: family life, washington (d.c.), fiction, depressions, 1929, historical fiction, great depression, 1929-1939, washington (d.c.), history, fiction