Title: When Kambia Elaine flew in from Neptune
Description: Shayla, an aspiring writer growing up in a poor section of Houston, can't figure out the new girl next door, Kambia Elaine, who tells fantastic stories.  She slowly realizes that Kambia Elaine needs help, but Shayla doesn't know where to find it.
Subjects: African American neighborhoods, Fiction, African American girls, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 12, Large type books, Children's fiction, African americans, fiction, Girls, fiction, Texas, fiction, Family life, fiction
Places: Houston (Tex.)