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ISBN: 9780399237485 | 0399237488
Format: Picture Book
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Pub. Date: 10/1/2004

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SummaryAuthor Biography
After Mama takes a job in Chicago during World War II, Ada Ruth stays with Grandma but misses her mother who loves her more than rain and snow.

Ada Ruth's mama must go away to Chicago to work, leaving Ada Ruth and Grandma behind. It's war time, and women are needed to fill the men's jobs. As winter sets in, Ada Ruth and her grandma keep up their daily routine, missing Mama all the time. They find strength in each other, and a stray kitten even arrives one day to keep them company, but nothing can fill the hole Mama... MORE
Jacqueline Woodson's honors include two National Book Award nominations, a Coretta Scott King Award, and a Los Angeles Times Book Prize.


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