Kidd, Sue Monk.

The secret life of bees / Sue Monk Kidd. - New York : Viking, 2002. - xii, 301 p. ; 23 cm.

After her "stand-in mother," a bold black woman named Rosaleen, insults the three biggest racists in town, Lily Owens, whose life has been defined by the tragic death of her mother, joins Rosaleen on a journey to Tiburon, South Carolina, where they are taken in by three black, bee-keeping sisters who show them the true meaning of love and family.

840 Lexile.



9780670032372 0670032379 0670894605 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780670894604 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0142001740 (pbk.) 9780142001745 (pbk.)

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African American women--Fiction.
Teenage girls--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Las Mujeres afroamericanas--Ficción.
Las adolescentes--Ficción.
Hermanas--Ficción.
Primera Jornada de Catalogacion

PS 3611 / K46s 2002

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