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Finding Family
Finding Family
Author: Tonya Bolden
Delana has never known her parents. Raised by her Aunt Tilley and a reclusive grandfather, Delana has led a sheltered existence, nurtured on her aunt's wild family histories. But when Aunt Tilley dies, Delana confronts her pent-up curiosities and embarks on a quest to unravel her aunt's fictions and draw out her mysterious grandfather. In search...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781599903187
ISBN-10: 1599903180
Publication Date: 8/31/2010
Pages: 192
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Children's Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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Reviewed by Monica Sheffo for TeensReadToo.com

Delana has never known her parents. Raised by her Grandpa and Aunt Tilley, she has very few clues to her past. And when Aunt Tilley suddenly dies, she fears that the last bit of her mother died, too.

An unexpected visit from a relative leads Delana to discover that everything she had been told about her parents was a lie. Can she piece together her mysterious past to discover who she truly is? Find out in FINDING FAMILY.

Tonya Bolden creates a story rich in Southern history in her latest novel. Using the perfect blend of unique characters and photographs from the time period, she leaves the reader feeling completely satisfied from beginning to end.


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