Title: Rocky road
Description: Fashion-loving twelve-year-old Tess moves with her deaf younger brother and impulsive single mother to Schenectady, New York, where they open an ice-cream shop and lead a campaign for urban renewal.
Subjects: Ice cream parlors, Deaf, Single-parent families, Fiction, People with disabilities, Household Moving, Manic-depressive illness, Brothers and sisters, Moving, Siblings, Juvenile literature, Children's fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Moving, household, fiction, Single-parent families, fiction, Deaf, fiction, People with disabilities, fiction, New york (n.y.), fiction, Depression, mental, fiction
Places: Schenectady (N.Y.)