Where the watermelons grow
By: Cindy Baldwin
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780062665867
Subjects: Mental illness; Schizophrenia; Families; Juvenile fiction; Farm life; Droughts
Description: When twelve-year-old Della Kelly finds her mother furiously digging black seeds from a watermelon in the middle of the night and talking to people who aren t there, Della worries that it s happening again that the sickness that put her mama in the hospital four years ago is back. That her mama is going to be hospitalized for months like she was last time. With her daddy struggling to save the farm and her mama in denial about what s happening, it s up to Della to heal her mama for good.
Notes: 456 Childrens Plus, Inc.