Rainbow Jordan

by Alice Childress

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Her mother, her foster guardian, and 14-year-old Rainbow comment on the state of things as she prepares to return to a foster home for yet another stay.

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Alice Childress
15+ Works 790 Members

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Canonical title
Rainbow Jordan
Dedication
To those being raised by other than their natural parents--because I have shared your experience--and to all who care about us.
First words
I'm standin here ready to go.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)"Hold on, Miss Josie, stop and fresh up your lipstick before we go in to see Miss Paloma...so you be lookin good."

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, Teen, Children's Books, Young Adult, Tween
DDC/MDS
813.54 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1945-1999
LCC
PZ7 .C4412 .R — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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Languages
English
Media
Paper
ISBNs
6
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