Walking Mary
By: James VanOosting.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
Subjects: Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Fiction; Family problems -- Fiction; Railroads -- Trains -- Fiction; Old age -- Fiction; Toleration -- Fiction; African Americans -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: To escape problems with both of her parents throughout her childhood in the 1940s and 50s, Pearl Harbor Keenan reaches out to Walking Mary, a strange old woman who meets every single passenger train that pulls into the Framburg depot.
Notes: Grades 7 up.