| Author: | Claudette Carrida Jeffrey | ISBN: | 9780741479044 |
| Publisher: | Infinity Publishing | Publication: | February 11, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Claudette Carrida Jeffrey |
| ISBN: | 9780741479044 |
| Publisher: | Infinity Publishing |
| Publication: | February 11, 2013 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
A coming of age story about a young Creole of color who, by age seventeen, is left without a family either by abandonment or death. Shes taken in by an elderly White woman whom shes befriended and confided in over a period of years when she makes drugstore deliveries to the womans home. Sera Menard helps to give Claire the most important thing she wants in life: a college education. When Sera dies, she leaves Claire an envelope containing several family heirlooms and a note. Claire discovers why Sera had been mysterious and kept her past hidden.
A coming of age story about a young Creole of color who, by age seventeen, is left without a family either by abandonment or death. Shes taken in by an elderly White woman whom shes befriended and confided in over a period of years when she makes drugstore deliveries to the womans home. Sera Menard helps to give Claire the most important thing she wants in life: a college education. When Sera dies, she leaves Claire an envelope containing several family heirlooms and a note. Claire discovers why Sera had been mysterious and kept her past hidden.
