num_pages: 272
description: Two Black women working as volunteer grandmothers for sick babies at a hospital feel a mutual distrust when they first meet but come to feel a great need for each other
language: English
title: Rocking the Babies
titlecomplete: Rocking the Babies
genres: Fiction, African American
ratings_count: 169
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: American Book Award
publisher: Penguin Books