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Essie is excited to see her cousin Neeny, who recently moved to the South Carolina mainland from Daufuskie Island. Neeny is now a fancy young lady, no longer interested in the island way of life. But does anyone ever really forget their roots? Essie knows the answer and gives her cousin a... read more
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First Sentence edit
"Neeny coming-Neeny coming tommorow!" "Is that so?" Dada ask, teasing me.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Karen English (Author)
- Synthia Saint James (Illustrator)
Awards edit
- Coretta Scott King Book Award (1997: Illustrator, Honor)
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