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Raven in a dove house

by Andrea Davis Pinkney · 1998

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While spending the summer with Aunt Ursa and her fourteen-year-old cousin Foley, twelve-year-old Nell is happy to be in the company of her cousin and his friend Slade until they ask her to hide a pistol in her old doll house.

Themes
African AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of thisrelationshipsrelationshipsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 208 pages

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