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Author Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-

Title What they found : love on 145th street / Walter Dean Myers

Publisher New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2007

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Edition 1st ed
Descript 243 p. ; 22 cm
Contents The fashion show, grand opening, and bar-b-que memorial service -- What would Jesus do? -- Mama -- The life you need to have -- Burn -- Some men are just funny that way -- Jump at the sun -- Law and order -- The man thing -- Society for the Preservationof Sorry-Butt Negroes -- Madonna -- The real deal -- Marisol and Skeeter -- Poets and plumbers -- Combat zone
Summary Fifteen interrelated stories explore different aspects of love, such as a dying father's determination to help start a family business--a beauty salon--and the relationship of two teens who plan to remain celibate until they marry
Subject Children's stories, American
Love stories
Family life -- Fiction
Beauty shops -- Fiction
African Americans -- Fiction
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
Short stories
ISBN 0385321384