Title: Borrowed children
Description: Having been forced to act as mother and housekeeper during Mama's illness, twelve-year-old Amanda has a holiday in Memphis, far removed from the Depression drudgery of her Kentucky mountain family, and finds her world expanding even as she grows to understand and appreciate her background.
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Depressions, Mountain life, Family life, Family, Children's fiction, Girls, fiction, Depressions, fiction, Kentucky, fiction, Tennessee, fiction, Family life, fiction, Mountain life, southern states, fiction
Places: Kentucky, Memphis (Tenn.), Tennessee, Memphis
Time periods: 1929