description: Growing up in the slums of Brooklyn, Francie Nolan lives under the burden of suffering that is the lot of the great citys poor. But her imagination and resourcefulness help her to thrive even under these rough conditions.
language: English
title: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
titlecomplete: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
characters: Neeley Nolan, Sergeant McShane, Francie Nolan, Katie Nolan, Sissy Rommely, Eva "Evy" Rommely Flittman, Thomas Rommely, Johnny Nolan, Mary Rommely
genres: Historical, Literature, Young Adult, Classics, Novels, Book Club, Coming Of Age, New York, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 452652
places: The United States of America, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, New York City, New York, New York (State), Brooklyn, New York City, New York
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Audie Award
category: Classic
publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks