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Sylvia and Miz Lula Maye

by Pansie Hart Flood · 2001

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In 1978, nine-year-old Sylvia and her mother move to Wakefield, South Carolina, where Sylvia becomes best friends with a woman approaching her one hundredth birthday.

Themes
friendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of thisAfrican AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of this
Setting
South CarolinaSouth CarolinaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 113 pages

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