Trouble's child
By: Mildred Pitts Walter.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Subjects: Grandmothers -- Fiction.; Midwives -- Fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.; Louisiana -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Martha longs to leave her island home off the Louisiana coast and go to high school where she can learn more than the ways of her midwife grandmother and perhaps someday broaden the lives of the superstitious villagers.