Fireflies in December
Unabridged Audiobook
Written By: Jennifer Erin Valent
Narrated By: Kate Forbes
Publisher: Recorded Books
Date: October 2009
Duration: 9 hours 5 minutes
Summary:
This award-winning, coming-of-age gem by Jennifer
Erin Valent recounts one farm family's struggle against
racial bigotry in Depression-era Virginia. When Jessilyn's
parents begin raising her best friend as their own
daughter, this kindness toward a dark-skinned orphan
triggers threats and violence. While teetering on the
brink of womanhood, Jessilyn must learn to be a shining
light in a dark world.