Title: Leaving Yesler
Description: Bobby, a sensitive seventeen-year-old living in the projects of Seattle in 1968, copes with his mother's death from cancer and his brother's death in Vietnam, and tries to determine his own identity in the midst of many challenges.
Subjects: Grief, Filipino Americans, Racially mixed people, History, Coming of age, Fiction, Children's fiction, Grief, fiction, Racially mixed people, fiction, Seattle (wash.), fiction, United states, fiction, Bildungsromans, Juvenile fiction
Places: Seattle (Wash.)
Time periods: 20th century