Chill Wind
Dublin Core
Title
Chill Wind
Creator
McDonald, Janet (author)
Description
The main character, Aisha, is a nineteen-year-old black single mother of two living in the New York Projects. She does not take life too seriously and tries to enjoy it as much as she can -- that is, until she receives a welfare benefits termination letter. With no help from the father, Aisha now needs to figure out how to earn money to support her family without a highschool diploma, or any work experience.
Publisher
Macmillan Publishers (publisher)
Holtzbrinck Publishing Group (subsidiary)
Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Younger Readers (imprint)
Date
2006
Coverage
New York, New York, United States
Format
Print book (softcover), 144 pages, 5.5 x 0.34 x 8.5 inches
Type
Book
Language
language: English
Source
Amazon.com: Chill Wind: A Novel (Hillbrook Houses, 2 ... https://www.amazon.com/Chill-Wind-Novel-Janet-McDonald/dp/0374411832. Accessed 22 February 2022.
“Chill Wind by Janet McDonald.” Aalbc.com: African American Literature Book Club, 24 Jan. 2006, https://aalbc.com/books/bookinfo.php?isbn13=9780374411831. Accessed 22 February 2022.
“Macmillan Publishers.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 23 Feb. 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macmillan_Publishers. Accessed 22 February 2022.
Cailyn Murison (cataloguer, 2022)
Identifier
ISBN 9780374411831
Book Item Type Metadata
Original Format of Book
young adult fiction
Character Type
human (primary character)
Race/Ethnicity
Black/African (primary character)
Gender Identity
girl/woman (primary character)
Citation
McDonald, Janet (author), “Chill Wind,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/130.
Item Relations
| This Item | is a work found at | Item: Barely Bruised Books |
| This Item | is a work written by | Item: McDonald, Janet |