Title: Running Back to Ludie
Description: The narrator of a collection of bittersweet verses lives with her father and aunt, but will soon visit the mother she has not seen in years and rediscover how it feels to be her mother's daughter.
Subjects: Juvenile poetry, Maternal deprivation, African American families, Fiction, American poetry, Poetry, African American girls, Mothers and daughters, African Americans, Children's poetry, American, Children's poetry